"Pride is that which claims to be the author of what is really a gift."

-- Timothy Keller

#Pride Quotes #Claims Quotes

“...and the lamp having at last resigned itself to death. There was nothing now but firelight in the room, And every time a flame uttered a gasp for breath It flushed her amber skin with the blood of its bloom.”
“Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing interest to mankind through the ages.”

Source : "Roth v. United States, 354 U.S. 476". Writing for the court, 1957.
“In honor of his new Nobel, this hard-core Dylanophile wants to share with you a song or two from each of his many incarnations. Because you deserve to know.”

Source : Source: www.thedailybeast.com
“[Insurgents] pose no strategic threat to the United States or to the Coalition Forces.”
“The most valuable lesson I've ever learned in my life is that life is about family and friends, not about material things or any of that. It's about enjoying your life. If you have no family, no friends to enjoy it with, it don't matter how much you have, how much success you have, how much fame you have, how much money you have, it doesn't matter.”

Source : Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 14, 2011.
“Black culture is cool, but black issues sure aren't, huh?”

Source : "Azealia Banks's Twitter beef with Iggy Azalea over US race issues misses point" by Monica Tan, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2014.
“Anyone who has undergone home repair lately knows that your everyday artisan uses language so loosely and makes false promises so glibly as to make your politicians, even the presidential candidate, seem like a model of accuracy and rectitude. 'Be there Wednesday at nine,' the workman will tell you. It is a lie. He is humoring you. He says it to silence you, the way you tell a child you will take it to Disneyland if it will stop crying.”
“My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately.”

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