"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these."

-- George Washington Carver

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“Love demands that I learn how to focus my attention on the needs of those I love.”
“In the documentary impulse, two species of 'fact' exist side by side: one is coolly objective and the other is fraught, diverse and emotive; one figurative, the other abstract; one prosaic, the other poetic; one factual, the other romantic.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“A person with grace is somebody who's socially graceful or is a classy person, but sometimes you just feel the opposite of that, and you just feel like a jerk and a loser and a weirdo.”
“A cat, I am told, has nine lives. If that is true, I know how a cat feels.”

Source : Caryl Chessman (1957). “The Face of Justice”
“The Democratic Party might be called the Takings Coalition, made up of groups that want the government to take from American citizens -- usually cash -- and keep it for itself.”
“I bleed all the time. I play golf and stuff, so there's always something, nicks and stuff here and there.”

Source : "Imagine yourself as an O.J. juror" by Christopher Matthews, www.sfgate.com. January 26, 1997.
“I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.”

Source : "Taylor Hanson of Tinted Windows". Interview with Aidin Vaziri, www.sfgate.com. August 30, 2009.
“Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy.”

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