"Sometimes we have to be judged by our one-offs."

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Nick Hornby

#Sometimes Quotes #Judged Quotes

“This is now and forever - the moment everyone must have, the moment that encompasses all other moments; now and before, now and after: all time.”
“Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.”

Source : Douglas MacArthur, Edward T. Imparato (2001). “General MacArthur: Wisdom and Visions”, p.158, Turner Publishing Company
“I always felt I wasn't completely American and I wasn't completely British: there was a feeling of having my feet in both places.”
“I'm getting grumpier all the time.”
“It is a press, certainly, but a press from which shall flow in inexhaustible streamsThrough it, God will spread His Word. A spring of truth shall flow from it: like a new star it shall scatter the darkness of ignorance, and cause a light heretofore unknown to shine amongst men.”
“A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true.”

Source : "The Routledge Dictionary of Quotations" by Robert Andrews, (p. 255), 1987.
“Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.”
“Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.”

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