"What I think is at stake in 2012, is whether the five or six strong conservatives elected to the Senate in 2010 become 10 or 12. And if that happens, it will fundamentally shift the character of the Senate. It will shift the balance."

-- Ted Cruz

#Strong Quotes #Character Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit a voiceless hell.”

Source : "Journal, 1932-1939". Book by François Mauriac, Table ronde, p. 278, 1947.
“You will never find Jesus so precious as when the world is one vast howling wilderness. Then he is like a rose blooming in the midst of the desolation, a rock rising above the storm.”
“One of the aims of Budo is the suppression of fears.”

Source : "Interview with Christian Tissier Shihan: Aikido as an education system". Interview with Guillaume Erard, Ivan Bel, www.guillaumeerard.com. February 2, 2008.
“Ah when will this long weary day have end, And lend me leave to come unto my love? How slowly do the hours their numbers spend! How slowly does sad Time his feathers move!”
“We often just accept the things that we like, and complain a lot about the things that we don't like. But if we could, like, intensely dwell on the really great things in life the way we intensely dwell on the negative things in life; I think that would be fantastic.”

Source : YouTube Channel "vlogbrothers"/"A Few Of My Favorite Things", www.youtube.com. April 01, 2009.
“Sometimes one sees people butter their slices of bread with long, slow, admiring strokes in the same way in which Tom Sawyer's friends whitewashed the fence. Never butter an entire slice of bread at one time ...”

Source : Mary Elizabeth Clark, Margery Closey Quigley (1939). “Etiquette Every Child Should Know”
“I do get flak for the lack of romance in my stories.”
“When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior. Just letting go of your own suffering.”

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