"Live for something rather than die for nothing."

--

George S. Patton

#Birthday Quotes

“Every sea-captain who sailed to the West Indies was expected to bring home a turtle on the return voyage for a feast to his expectant friends.”

Source : Alice Morse Earle (2016). “Stage-coach and Tavern Days”, p.67, Library of Alexandria
“When I'm in Miami I like to go and watch basketball, the Miami Heat.”
“I want to get married before I'm 30. And I'd like to win an Oscar before then.”
“Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?”

Source : D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (2016). “Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures”, p.15, Zondervan
“To understand the stars would spoil their appearance.”

Source : Patrick White (2011). “Voss”, p.137, Random House
“You can do what you decide to do â€” but you cannot decide what you will decide to do.”

Source : Sam Harris (2012). “Free Will”, p.38, Simon and Schuster
“My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.”

Source : "Meet Newcomer (and Flipped Star!) Madeline Carroll". Teen Mag Interview, www.seventeen.com. August 31, 2010.
“Either we change our ways, especially the United States, or we will continue to lead the world in heart disease and cancer.”

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