"Enthusiasm is ever a gracious, pardonable thing, because in its essentials are youth and zeal and all high, white-hot qualities whose roots strike not in the base earth."

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Source : Katherine Cecil Thurston (2008). “Max (EasyRead Large Edition)”, p.358, ReadHowYouWant.com

Katherine Cecil Thurston

#Roots Quotes #White Quotes #Quality Quotes

“We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath and say instead, My resources are otherwise engaged.”
“Beyond the obvious facts that he has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason, that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing lately, I can deduce nothing else.”
“Not acting to rid the world of weapons of mass destruction is neither politically nor morally acceptable”

Source : "Bush, Blair, Spanish PM to Hold Emergency Iraq Summit in Azores" by James Rosen, www.foxnews.com. March 15, 2003.
“Don't listen to people telling you that getting up early is best. RenÃ© Descartes is one of history's most important philosophers, but he rarely got out of bed before noon - and when he started getting up early for a new job as a private tutor, it caused him to catch pneumonia and die.”
“A child needs your love most when he deserves it least”
“For me, the work begins with a rough cut of the film. I can't do much with the script. I've tried to write music to a script prior to seeing the film, but I've found it turns out to be a waste of time.”
“I think quite often a fate worse than death is life - for lots of people.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as its great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too.”

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