"The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power."

-- Jeff Goodell

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“Owning stocks is like having children - don't get involved with more than you can handle.”
“The Spartans do not enquire how many the enemy are, but where they are.”
“When the blessed Spirit, that bloweth where it listeth, visits you and stirs the plumage of the soul, seek no cowardly shelter from it, but fling yourself upon it, and, though its sweep be awful, you shall be sustained. Only do this, do all, not in presumptuous daring, but in divine submission; in dependence, not on any strength that can be spent, but on the ever-living stay of all that trust in Him.”

Source : James Martineau (1905). “A Martineau year book: Extracts from sermons”
“Before a leader can be accepted, let alone succeed, autonomous professionals must agree to be influenced by that person.”
“A young bride can put on makeup at 6 in the morning and look fabulous at midnight. I have about a 15-minute window where I actually look good, and then I have to wash my face and start over.”
“A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.”

Source : "Kenelm Chillingly : His Adventures and Opinions". Book by Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Book I, Ch. 8, 1873.
“If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a very high level of consistency, and there is a sense that he is who he is. Obama's governing is completely consistent with the way he campaigned and the themes on which he campaigned, the issues he highlighted, the vision he shared.”
“I can play in the 11 positions because a good player can play anywhere on the pitch.”

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