"Reading is important - read between the lines. Don't swallow everything."

-- Gwendolyn Brooks

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“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”

Source : John Wooden, Jack Tobin, Bill Walton (2004). “They Call Me Coach”, McGraw Hill Professional
“If you would do the best with your life, find out what God is doing in your generation and throw yourself wholly into it.”
“When you are in the dark, listen, and God will give you a very precious message.”
“When we opened the doors, we saw that the entire room was scorched black and you were on the floor possibly dead, surrounded by broken glass. Window glass is expensive, you realize that?" "Yes, Your Majesty," he said meekly.”
“There are similarities between being an editor and a tailor. Tailors have a vast supply of fabrics, buttons and thread at their disposal and put it together to make a whole. That's what an editor does - looks at society at a given time and pulls together the interesting aspects into a single issue each month.”
“When George W.Bush attacked Afghanistan, it was widely hailed, and the failure of our war there wasn't understood. Within a few months of attacking Afghanistan, Bush clearly moved on to get ready for Iraq, long before Osama bin Laden or Al Qaeda were dispensed with. There was never any serious debate in the press about whether even the notion that every Taliban was our enemy was valid. A lot of assumptions about that war were never challenged.”

Source : Source: progressive.org
“Prisons are the universities of the opposition.”
“Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.”

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