"In my father's time - he was in college during many transitions in the late 1930s - they had great institutional loyalties... to his college, eventually the navy, the Democratic Party and certain ideals of our country. Those are the things that became broken with my generation."

-- Whit Stillman

#Loyalty Quotes #Country Quotes #Father Quotes

“I think if a woman is feeling aggressive, she should be aggressive and not hold back.”
“The discovery of one star is the promise of another.”

Source : Robert Aris Willmott (1907). “Pleasures of Literature”
“I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the call of their country.”
“We need to create a society in which civility rules over cynicism and apathy.”

Source : "Citizenship, Colombia-style" by Yvonne Roberts, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2008.
“The only possible idea of India is that of a nation greater than the sum of its parts.”

Source : Shashi Tharoor (2007). “The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-century Power”, p.113, Penguin Books India
“Basically, I live to do gigs.”
“In every art beginners must start with models of those who have practiced the same art before them. And it is not only a matter of looking at the drawings, paintings, musical compositions, and poems that have been and are being created; it is a matter of being drawn into the individual work of art, of realizing that it has been made by a real human being, and trying to discover the secret of its creation.”

Source : Ruth Whitman (1982). “Becoming a poet: source, process, practice”, Writer
“Before we can teach our children, we must understand and live the principles ourselves. It is vital that the child learn from our example that what we say and what we live are the same.”

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