"Hope can produce the finest and most permanent springs of action."

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Source : Maria Edgeworth (1894). “The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth”

Maria Edgeworth

#Hope Quotes #Spring Quotes #Action Quotes

“Ask Bill Clinton about Yasir Arafat. Clinton and Barak did everything they could in 2000 at Camp David. Arafat walked away from it.”
“Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear.”
“Every man carries within himself a world made up of all that he has seen and loved; and it is to this world that he returns, incessantly, though he may pass through and seem to inhabit a world quite foreign to it.”
“I'm so grateful forÂ Living the Questions.Â These progressive voices offer less rigid and more expansive approaches to Christian faith, and make room for people who practice critical thinking and question the gatekeepers. They help us see that questioning the gatekeepers is exactly what Jesus was all about.”
“You should often amuse yourself when you take a walk for recreation, in watching and taking note of the attitudes and actions of men as they talk and dispute, or laugh or come to blows with one another... noting these down with rapid strokes, in a little pocket-book which you ought always to carry with you.”
“He credited her with a number of virtues, of the existence of which her conduct and conversation had given but limited indications. -But, then, lovers have a proverbial power of balancing inverted pyramids, going to sea in sieves, and successfully performing other kindred feats impossible to a faithless and unbelieving generation.”
“In the United States large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporationâ€™s funeral at our expense.”
“In the end, it is our defiance that redeems us....”

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