"We [on the left] have to be used to being a minority -- a small minority -- for some time to come. The odd thing is that the right, even when it is in power, likes to think of itself as an embattled minority against this elite that somehow runs everything. Whereas the left, even when it has no power at all, likes to imagine it somehow represents the majority of people. These are mirror-image delusions."

-- Barbara Ehrenreich

#Running Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Mirrors Quotes

“The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make, for the more new things he will try.”
“I really believe that what I do as an actress is my God-given talent. This is my calling, not my career.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It's starting to look like Donald Trump may be a serious presidential candidate. If you're in my line of work, Trump running for president for real is the greatest thing that has ever happened.”
“I thought being vegan was going to be some really horrible way of life that had no flavor.”

Source : "Meatless Monday — The Vegucation of Robin Quivers" by Ellen Kanner, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 28, 2013.
“The works which this man [Joseph Banks] leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent; and yet his name will shine out with lustre in the history of the sciences.”
“The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.”
“When you think of H&M, you're thinking of something that's accessible to a broad range of people, perhaps far broader than most of these beautiful shows.”

Source : Source: wwd.com
“A mother has, perhaps, the hardest earthly lot; and yet no mother worthy of the name ever gave herself thoroughly for her child who did not feel that, after all, she reaped what she had sown.”

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