"Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world."

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Thomas Carlyle

#Kings Quotes #World Quotes #Persuasion Quotes

“There's people outside our house; you get followed by photographers; you can't go out and have a cup of coffee with a friend without someone coming up to you.”

Source : "Jack's Addiction: Jack Osbourne Talks About His Addiction And Recovery". Interview with MTV News' Gideon Yago, 2003.
“I was a naturally aggressive left-back, a cut-throat tackler.”
“Today's terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or venues of bustling life like public transportation or entertainment, like nightclubs.”
“The much greater crimes of the Soviet Gulags occurred over decades and cost millions of lives.”
“Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of today.”
“As the saying goes, behind every great man is an even greater woman. I guess playing Hera [in Wonder Woman] means that I'm, well, not only Queen of the Gods, I'm better than he is!”

Source : "David McCallum and Marg Helgenberger Take on Zeus and Hera in the Wonder Woman Animated Film". movieweb.com. December 17, 2008.
“I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.”
“Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you need to repent of it.”

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