"These Americans believe that everything is possible ..."

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Source : Fredrika Bremer, Adolph Benson, Carrie Catt (2007). “America of the Fifties: Letters of Fredrika Bremer”, p.5, Applewood Books

Fredrika Bremer

#Believe Quotes #United States Quotes

“Beauty is one of the rare things that do not lead to doubt of God.”

Source : "Becket". Play by Jean Anouilh, Act 1, 1959.
“The best way to solve a problem? Try explaining it to somebody outside your field.”
“It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible.”
“I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.”

Source : Interview with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. December 19, 2008.
“The cynicism that you have is not your real soul.”
“What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.”
“The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it to acquire something, even when separated from any one.”
“I came to feel as protective of Elijah as Sam does of Frodo .. In turn, Elijah helped me discover a lot about myself and I literally might not have survived the journey had this young prince of an actor not taken me under his wing.”

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