"It is a great mistake to say that the Chinese are not hospitable. A more graceful, hearty hospitality than that of the Chinese I have met in no land."

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Lottie Moon

#Mistake Quotes #Land Quotes #Chinese Quotes

“Women are tough campaigners. They certainly know how to withstand attacks. And I think we make a mistake if we say, as some do, that women should play by different rules, or that they are somehow especially vulnerable to the rules of politics. I don't think that's true.”

Source : "LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW: Ellen Malcolm: The Woman Behind All Those Women Candidates". Interview with Jacob Weisberg, articles.latimes.com. November 8, 1992.
“Nothingis so ungrateful as a rising generation; yet, if there is any faintest glimmer of light ahead of us in the present, itwas kindled by the intellectual fires that burned long before us.”
“But if I'm content with a little, Enough is as good as a feast.”
“At at any point in time, knowing what has to get done, and when, creates a terrain for maneuvering.”
“The terrorist is the one with the small bomb.”
“All our knowledge is the offspring of our perceptions.”
“Many centuries ago, Oriental thinkers recognized that the mind is a constant mover and that it is next to impossible to stop it altogether. But one can learn to manage it by skillful use of the handle of control. They compared the mind to a jumping monkey. To intensify the image, they added that the monkey was maddened; then someone got him drunk; and finally, a scorpion bit him.”

Source : ERVIN SEALE (1971). “TAKE OFF FROM WITHIN”
“Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness.”

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