"True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Flower Quotes #Fall Quotes #Roots Quotes

“Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts.”

Source : Og Mandino (2009). “The Greatest Secret in the World”, p.84, Bantam
“...the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant...has painfully affected the Soviet people, and shocked the international community. For the first time, we confront the real force of nuclear energy, out of control.”
“We are so sorry to hear the sad news. He(She) will be Always in our thoughts, Forever in our prayers Eternally in our memories”
“History has spurts and then is steady, and then maybe even backing up a step, and then forward again.”

Source : Interview with Jim Plaxco, www.astrodigital.org. October 3, 1992.
“Life works most perfectly when a reciprocal love relationship is in place between man and God.”
“The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.”
“He knew it was possible for shame to be nursed and doctored like an illness, if you wanted to keep it separate from the rest of your life, but that didn't mean there'd be any way to keep from knowing it was there.”
“People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.”

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