"Let us resolve to do the best we can with what we've got."

-- William Feather

#Deeds Quotes #Resolve Quotes

“Last time I checked, lifting theory has a PR of zero.”
“We are dying of preconceptions, outworn rules, decaying flags, venomous religions, and sentimentalities. We need a new world. We've wrenched up all the old roots. The old men have no roots. They don't know it. They just go on talking and flailing away and falling down on the young with their tons of dead weight and their power. For the power is still there, in their life-in-death. But the roots are dead, and the land is poisoned for miles around them.”

Source : Josephine Winslow Johnson (1996). “The Inland Island”, Writer's Digest Books
“All I trust is the past. Things that have ended can't betray me.”
“I think many people would say that writers like Stephen King have hypergraphia.”
“O what a blessed day that will be when I shall . . . stand on the shore and look back on the raging seas I have safely passed; when I shall review my pains and sorrows, my fears and tears, and possess the glory which was the end of all!”
“If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.”
“When God is truly angry, He will not send vengeful angels. He will send Magdalena. Then take her away.”
“We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.”

Source : Jimmy Carter, United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration, Gerald R. Ford (1978). “The Presidential campaign, 1976”

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