"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

-- Abraham Lincoln

#Inspirational Quotes #Leadership Quotes #Clever Quotes

“Be gentle, kind and beautiful, yet firm and strong, both mentally and physically.”

Source : Keiko Fukuda (1973). “Born for the Mat: A Kodokan Kata Textbook for Women”
“So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done.”
“Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.”
“I just think there's an awful part of rock-'n-roll music where people kind of pretend they're young all their lives, you know? And they kind of live off past glories. Especially now there's kind of a trend where people are performing only their old albums, in their entirety, beginning to end.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.”
“Am I going to change the world, or am I going to change me? Or maybe change the world a little bit, just by changing me?”

Source : Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth (1993). “Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years”, p.118, Kodansha America
“O magic sleep! O comfortable bird, That broodest o'er the troubled sea of the mind Till it is hush'd and smooth!”
“I think there's something unfortunate about the attention that performers get in our media, but the weight of government propaganda is so heavy that anyone with a different point of view who has access to the media has a responsibility to use it.”

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