"I was the adoring son of a Welsh-Irish father, a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, a Catholic Knight of Columbus who was a blue-collar, trade union organizer and, not surprisingly, a fervid Nixon-hater."

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Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Bob Gunton

#Father Quotes #Son Quotes #Knights Quotes

“My personal opinion is that if someone writes honestly about war, it will inherently be anti-war,”
“True listening is another way of bringing stillness into the relationship. When you truly listen to someone, the dimension of stillness arises and becomes an essential part of the relationship. But true listening is a rare skill. Usually, the greater part of a person's attention is taken up by their thinking. At best, they may be evaluating your words or preparing the next thing to say. Or they may not be listening at all, lost in their own thoughts.”
“It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to do is make sure we don't put psychotics in high places and we've got the problem solved.”
“A lot of people think there's a lot of luck in fishing, and there really isn't.”
“It is not strange to me that persons of the fair sex should like, in all things about them, the handsomeness for which they find themselves most liked.”
“When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls athletics.”
“The cold rain came down in buckets. I was shaking, shivering, and naked, and more soap was getting into my eyes. But hey. At least I was clean.”
“I have brought you to the ring, now you must dance.”

Source : Statement before the Battle of Falkirk on July 21, 1298. "The Story of England". Book by Samuel B. Harding, www.mainlesson.com. 1909.

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