"But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took."

-- Ann Aguirre

#Razors Quotes #Fields Quotes #Steps Quotes

“True leadership is serving God and not looking for the glory that might come from it. You don't do it for the glory or personal benefit but for God's glory. You don't take credit for anything that is done, but praise God for everything that He has done through you.”
“The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in an Orphic manner what everybody knows, and because he is silent people think he is making fun of them.”

Source : Van Wyck Brooks (1958). “From a writer's notebook”
“The paper burns, but the words fly away.”
“For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.”
“Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a little cheaper than they used to be.”

Source : William John Wills (1863). “A Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia: From Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria”, p.48, London : R. Bentley
“Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.”
“Hardworking men and women deserve not only job security, but also a paycheck when they need to take time off to care for a loved one.”

Source : "It’s Time For Paid Family and Medical Leave to Empower Working Women and Modernize the Workplace" by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 5, 2014.
“It would be unjust, and moreover Utopian, for Shakespeare to direct the shoemakers' union. But it would be equally disastrous forthe shoemakers' union to ignore Shakespeare.”

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