"You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals."

-- Edmund Hillary

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Motivational Quotes

“What is happening to teachers now across this nation is a disgrace. The attacks on them are a blot on our nation. Teachers and students are not different interest groups. Anyone who demeans teachers demeans education and hurts children.”
“What's so wonderful about ballet is that it's mind-driven physicality. It's almost a Greek ideal of body, mind, and form.”
“The dreams of "leaving it up to the market" or of returning to a politically neutral gold standard cannot succeed because the nature of the monetary system has a profound impact on the interests of powerful groups and states. Affected groups and states will always try to intervene in the operation of the system to make it serve their interests.”

Source : "The Political Economy of International Relations". Book by Robert Gilpin, 1987.
“If the desires are not controlled now, later they will control you.”
“The separation of faith and love is always a consequence of a deterioration of religion.”
“Ask him what time it is and he'll tell you how the watch was made.”

Source : Of Ronald Reagan. Quoted in Jack Finney From Time to Time (1995).
“Bobby Brown reminds me of a fellow who's been hitting for 12 years and fielding one.”
“Every writer is working from his own individual world view, and that can become as characteristic as a fingerprint.”

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