"Your style is who you are when youâ€™re not trying to be clever or better than you actually are."

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John Currin

#Clever Quotes #Style Quotes #Trying Quotes

“With odorous oil thy head and hair are sleek; And then thou kemb'st the tuzzes on thy cheek: Of these, my barbers take a costly care.”
“wherever the TV glows, there sits someone who isn't reading.”
“I don't expect us to cover all the issues of this campaign [2016] tonight, but I remind everyone, there are two more presidential debates scheduled. We are going to focus on many of the issues that voters tell us are most important, and we're going to press for specifics.”

Source : Source: time.com
“The prophets of doom, in my experience, are generally ignored and usually right.”
“You don't know me yet," I said. "Rory was telling me she lives in a swamp," Charlotte said. "That's right," I said, turning up my accent a little. "These are the very first shoes I've ever owned. They sure do pinch my feet." Jerome gave a little snort.”
“I think maybe God was trying to tell me that gentleness begins with strength, quietness with security. A great tree is both moved and unmoved, for it changes with the seasons, but its roots keep it anchored in the ground. Mastering a gentle and quiet spirit didnâ€™t mean changing my personality, just regaining control of it, growing strong enough to hold back and secure enough to soften.”
“The smallest of disciplines, practiced every day, start an incredible process that can change our lives forever.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Aug 15, 2012
“You make men love their government and their country by giving them the kind of government and the kind of country that inspire respect and love; a country that is free and unafraid, that lets the discontented talk in order to learn the causes of their discontent and end those causes, that refuses to impel men to spy on their neighbors, that protects its citizens vigorously from harmful acts while it leaves the remedies for objectionable ideas to counter-argument and time.”

Source : Commission on Freedom of the Press, Zechariah Chafee (1947). “Government and Mass Communications”, Chicago : University of Chicago Press

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