"You get over your first love by falling in love with something new."

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Source : "Mo Ibrahim And The Quest To Build A Better Africa" by Alex Wagner, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 28, 2011.

Mo Ibrahim

#Falling In Love Quotes #First Love Quotes #Over You Quotes

“...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of all humanity - that we neeed to renew this ancient wisdom of nonviolence, to strive for a disarmed world, and to create a culture of nonviolence.”
“My gut was always that if I taught students poetry, I would give too much of myself to them and have nothing left.”
“I can easily conceive, most Holy Father, that as soon as some people learn that in this book which I have written concerning the revolutions of the heavenly bodies, I ascribe certain motions to the Earth, they will cry out at once that I and my theory should be rejected.”
“My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night.”
“I've been a biker, I've been a convict, I've been a husband, father, and son.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Our society is all about focusing on the externals, "These people like me, I'm successful because of these people, they view me as being good" and we need to take that vision and instead of expanding it outwards we need to look inside ourselves.”
“Specialness as a primary mode of death transcendence takes a number of other maladaptive forms. The drive for power is not uncommonly motivated by this dynamic. One's own fear and sense of limitation is avoided by enlarging oneself and one's sphere of control. There is some evidence, for example, that those who enter the death-related professions (soldiers, doctors, priests, and morticians) may in part be motivated by a need to obtain control over death anxiety.”
“One may quote till one compiles.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 653-54, Curiosities of Literature, 1922.

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