"The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance."

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Shelby Steele

#Opportunity Quotes #Land Quotes #Guarantees Quotes

“Live your life to the fullest; and then, and only then, die. Don't leave any unlived life behind.”
“And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family.”
“[On travel:] Who would be so besotted as to die without having made at least the round of this, his prison?”
“Most everybody thinks that if I want to get big rewards I need to take huge risks. But if you keep thinking that, you're gonna be broke.”
“We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers.”
“We got trapped in the limo during a thunderstorm on our way to the reception. The bride wanted to wait for the storm to pass before they went in. It was actually an awesome chance for the couple to have some quiet time together after their ceremony.”
“Life is a symphony, and the action of every person in this life is the playing of his particular part in the music.”
“I've got to say that I don't see myself as some sort of political type like Alec Baldwin or Barbra Streisand. I don't want to come across like that. I'd be embarrassed if that was the way I came across.”

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