"In the Communist Party, we address problems very openly and sometimes very vocally, and we point out abuses. This is a good thing. We exercise self-criticism once a year. Although 80 percent of the members of the National Assembly are also members of the Communist Party, this does not prevent them from sharply criticizing the administrative and governmental system."

-- Nguyen Minh Triet

#Party Quotes #Exercise Quotes #Self Quotes

“I do feel free, I have patched things up with my ex-husband to the degree of this real friendship. We spend a lot of time together as a family with our son, no way will we be man and wife again.”
“If we were to abandon concern for what is true, what is false, and what remains indeterminate, the world would be totally chaotic. Even those who deny the importance of truth, on the one hand, are quick to jump on anyone who is caught lying.”
“Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination.”
“You have no idea, right now, what some young person in your church will mean for the cause of Christ. Lean in, encourage, mentor, think big.”

Source : FaceBook post by Albert Mohler from Nov 17, 2014
“Anywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it's a Chicago sound born and bred.”
“Oh dear," said Sarah anxiously, "I do wish he wouldn't do these silly things." I'm sure we all wish that, Sarah," said Marcia sternly. "But unfortunately he has progressed rather further than the silly stage. Evil-minded-scheming stage is more what I would call it.”

Source : Angie Sage (2012). “Flyte: Septimus Heap Book 2 (Rejacketed)”, p.347, A&C Black
“All I ask, is the privilege for my masculine part the poet in me.... If I must not, because of my sex, have this freedom... I lay down my quill and you shall hear no more of me.”

Source : Aphra Behn (2014). “Behn Five Plays”, p.11, Bloomsbury Publishing
“That's the weird thing about music: It's never for anyone to own.”

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