"Being an England supporter is like being the over-optimistic parents of the fat kid on sports day."

-- John Bishop

#Sports Quotes #Kids Quotes #Optimistic Quotes

“The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity and success unless this paramount, this fundamental concern is carried forward. The principal reason for the decline and fall of peoples is ignorance. Today the mass of the people are uninformed even as to ordinary affairs, how much less do they grasp the core of the important problems and complex needs of the time.”
“It has been the bankers' destiny ... to find themselves on the dangerous edge of the world, pointing up the contradictions and cross-purposes. They are not often loved for it.”

Source : Anthony Sampson (1983). “The money lenders”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
“I think that emotion and good stories can cross the times.”
“Whom God loves, his house is sweet to him.”
“The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and a half fathom water, 2 miles from the shore, clean sand.”

Source : William Dampier (2012). “A Voyage to New Holland”, p.114, tredition
“Kids should be naughty and go through that rebellious phase I didn't have.”

Source : "Naomie that girl". Interview with Dee O'Connell, www.theguardian.com. October 20, 2002.
“I think there's no doubt that George Washington was the most important American to this time.”

Source : "Interview With Kevin Gutzman On George Washington". "Mike Church Show", www.mikechurch.com. May 1, 2013.
“Our purpose is to provide you the way to the answer within that alone can fill the meaningless void. The way to the way is inward, where salvation has awaited your coming for 2000 years.”

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