"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."

-- Dwight D. Eisenhower

#Home Quotes #Cities Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“California has all the beauties of youth as well as its idiocies and vices ...”

Source : Gertrude Atherton (2014). “The Avalanche”, p.101, The Floating Press
“You can either go to bed satisfied with your efforts today or stressed with what you left for tomorrow. You can either work hard to take on the hill or never know what it is that people see at the top.”

Source : Joe De Sena, Jeff O'Connell (2014). “Spartan Up!: A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life”, p.96, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Make a good use of the present.”
“Looking to the future, the words uncertain and scared near the top but hopeful and optimistic prevail and beneath the division one sign of civility, 73 percent of Americans have a close friend or family member who voted for an opposing candidate.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“The best roles have risks... and those are the parts I'm interested in.”
“It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And to the millions of such prospective immigrants from poverty to prosperity, there is, rightly or wrongly, no place that looks more attractive than the United States. Given its head, and subject to no restrictions, this pressure will find its termination only when the levels of overpopulation and poverty in the United States are equal to those of the countries from which these people are now so anxious to escape.”
“I can imagine wanting to work with this ensemble and this company always.”
“Addiction is a symptom of not growing up. I know people think it's a disease... If you have a brain tumor, if you have cancer, that's a disease. To say that an addiction is a disease is not fair to the real diseases of the world.”

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