"Here is a pretty good rule of thumb for Democratic Presidents: if it didn't work for Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won four terms and a World War, it probably won't work for you either."

-- Jon Meacham

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“And the actors tend not to want to watch themselves very often. I'm one of those guys.”
“Learn to love what you've been taught to fear.”

Source : "All About Ads: Advertising the Indian Grand Prix". "All About Ads" with Shruti Verma Singh, profit.ndtv.com. October 22, 2012.
“Contentment travels rarely with fortune, but follows virtue even in misfortune.”
“Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.”

Source : Naomi Wolf (1990). “The Beauty Myth”, Vintage
“I define a Sign as anything which is so determined by something else, called its Object, and so determines an effect upon a person, which effect I call its Interpretant, that the latter is thereby mediately determined by the former.”
“I know from having had a child, and from having been a child myself, that children will copy you. So, the best way to get them to read, is to read. The best way to get them to do anything is to do it yourself, and they will absolutely copy you. That way, you don't have to worry about what's supposedly age appropriate, a child will pick something up when the child is ready.”
“we perceive silence where, in fact, there is a muffler.”

Source : Louise Bernikow (1981). “Among women”, HarperCollins
“Leadership is not taken, it is given. People give leadership to those that they trust. They allow people that they trust to have influence over their lives.”

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