"Growing up in New York with artist parents - a very liberal environment, where we were always encouraged to challenge the status quo - I think for a long time I confused jingoism with patriotism. And that is a mistake."

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Source : Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2012.

Claire Danes

#New York Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Mistake Quotes

“Prayer is the laying aside of thoughts.”
“Except for the people who were there that one day they discovered the polio vaccine, being part of history is rarely a good idea. History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.”

Source : Sarah Vowell (2005). “Assassination Vacation”, p.208, Simon and Schuster
“A chess game, after all, is a fight in which all possible factors must be made use of, and in which a knowledge of the opponent's good and bad qualities is of the greatest importance.”
“In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.”
“One way Great Teams can connect their team members together is through the glue of mentoring.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Fear is an inhibitor that has kept more people from fulfilling their destiny than any other one emotion.”

Source : Tim LaHaye (2014). “Spirit-Controlled Temperament”, p.149, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.”
“Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.”

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