"People tease me about knowing somehow that Obama would put Clinton into the cabinet, and everybody would talk about a team of rivals."

-- Doris Kearns Goodwin

#Team Quotes #Knowing Quotes #People Quotes

“One of the challenges, I think, is that Americans are not sufficiently vested in foreign policy.”

Source : Source: www.democracynow.org
“If you have to prove a theorem, do not rush. First of all, understand fully what the theorem says, try to see clearly what it means. Then check the theorem; it could be false. Examine the consequences, verify as many particular instances as are needed to convince yourself of the truth. When you have satisfied yourself that the theorem is true, you can start proving it.”
“A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us.”
“I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul.”
“You know that if you get in the water and have nothing to hold on to, but try to behave as you would on dry land, you will drown. But if, on the other hand, you trust yourself to the water and let go, you will float. And this is exactly the situation of faith.”
“Artists working for other artists is all about knowing, learning, unlearning, initiating long-term artistic dialogues, making connections, creating covens, and getting temporary shelter from the storm.”
“How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?”

Source : "How to Avoid TV Dinners While Watching TV" by Joan Barthel, The New York Times Magazine, p. 34, August 7, 1966.
“There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.”

Source : Dialogues prologue (1954)

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