"The spoiled superstar brat wouldn't get far in Oklahoma City. We're very value-conscious. Our city was settled in a land run. Those 10,000 people were desperate for a better life."

-- Mick Cornett

#Running Quotes #Oklahoma City Quotes #Land Quotes

“The overall situation has now become clear the DPJ has suffered a great setback.”
“It was hard. I came to grips with a lot of difficulties that I've overcome. Each challenge kind of makes you who you are. It wasn't always a good thing. I have my own struggles in my life because of the things I was forced to overcome.”
“When I see a head from a great distance, it ceases to be a sphere and becomes an extreme confusion falling down into the abyss.”
“As for me, I'm just passin' through this planet.”
“The most important thing about leadership is your character and the values that guide your life.”
“Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the emerald carpet, the warriors make war, and it is like a dance, almost beautiful, always macabre. The noise brings me back, the fearsome noise of swords striking swords, a metallic clanging that rings in my ears, echoing and echoing the fearsome din of men screaming and crying as they meet the sharp ends of blades.”

Source : Lisa Ann Sandell (2008). “Song of the Sparrow”, p.14, Scholastic Inc.
“Without improving our mind there is no way to solve our human problems.”
“Look down, not up, when making your initial investment decision. If you donâ€™t lose money, most of the remaining alternatives are good ones.”

Source : Joel Greenblatt (2010). “You Can Be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market P”, p.42, Simon and Schuster

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