"But things move on and by the time you've plotted your position the world around you has changed and you are running -panting- to catch up."

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Ahdaf Soueif

#Running Quotes #Moving Quotes #World Quotes

“You know what you call the two winners of that $580 million PowerBall lottery? ... Former Democrats”
“we can do anything when we decide to win no matter what!”
“Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it.”

Source : "Old England's Worthies". Book by C. Cox, p. 120, 1847.
“In a tuxedo, I'm a star. In regular clothes, I'm a nobody.”

Source : "The Classic With a Twist", www.esquire.com. February 22, 2017.
“If you are not the victim, don't examine it entirely from your point of view because when YOU'RE not the victim, it becomes pretty easy to rationalize and excuse cruelty, injustice, inequality, slavery, and even murder. But when you're the victim, things look a lot differently from that angle.”

Source : Speech to the students of the Georgia Institute of Technology, Summer 2010.
“The task of the educator is to make the child's spirit pass again where its forefathers have gone, moving rapidly through certain stages but suppressing none of them. In this regard, the history of science must be our guide.”
“The reason American cars don't sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That's why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.”
“Now for my own case, I bless the Lord that, for all that hath been said of me, my conscience doth not condemn me. I do not say I am free of sin, but I am at peace with God through a slain Mediator; and I believe that there is no salvation but only in Christ.”

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