"The best doctrine may become the worst, if imperfectly understood, erroneously interpreted, or superstitiously followed."

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Source : Anna Leonowens (2009). “The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok”, p.184, Applewood Books

Anna Leonowens

#Doctrine Quotes #May Quotes #Belief Quotes

“Return to the fundamentals of politics - sell our story door to door.”
“The problem of a painting is physical and metaphysical, the same as I think life is physical and metaphysical.”

Source : Barnett Newman, John Philip O'Neill (1992). “Barnett Newman: Selected Writings and Interviews”, p.259, Univ of California Press
“When people say impossible, they usually mean improbable.”

Source : Leigh Bardugo (2013). “Siege and Storm”, p.120, Macmillan
“I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like.”
“The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement”
“We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today.”
“Just dying should not be a reason for taxes.”
“Why - because as a oil and gas small business owner - I know if someone is not doing their job, they should not get paid. Again leadership by example.”

Source : "Landry takes on fellow incumbent" by Adam Snider, www.politico.com. May 14, 2012.

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