"Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees."

-- Edith Cavell

#Doors Quotes #Space Quotes #Refugee Quotes

“The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth.”

Source : John Verdon (2012). “Shut Your Eyes Tight”, p.43, Penguin UK
“I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win, it makes for a very, very long season. It counts more that the team has played well.”
“No, women like you don't write. They carve onion sculptures and potato statues. They sit in dark corners and braid their hair in new shapes and twists in order to control the stiffness, the unruliness, the rebelliousness.”
“In Israel, death has no dominion over them With gentiles, it will be like any person â€“ they need to die, but [God] will give them longevity. Why? Imagine that one's donkey would die, they'd lose their money. This is his servant That's why he gets a long life, to work well for this Jew. Gentiles were born only to serve us. Without that, they have no place in the world â€“ only to serve the People of Israel.”
“Cuba laments and expresses its profound sadness for the loss of so many innocent lives and expresses our absolute rejection of acts of terrorism, wherever they may come from.”

Source : "World mourns attack victims", www.cnn.com. September 12, 2001.
“When a tire blows, you simply accept that this is the here and now reality of your life. You've lost the tire, but that doesn't mean that you have to lose your peace and serenity. Now, serenely, begin to take the necessary steps in order the change the tire.”
“The eighties was an era when many companies were asset rich and cash poor.”
“You can always tell when someone's lying to you, because they're male...”

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