"We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us."

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Source : Henry Lawson, Colin Arthur Roderick (1972). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical and other writings, 1887-1922”, Angus & Robertson

Henry Lawson

#Wisdom Quotes #Eye Quotes #Independence Quotes

“It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.”
“There is definitely a correlation between theater and wedding fashion.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“I believe that in this life, we are defined not by the station in life into which we are born, nor by our pedigree, race, or religion, but by the choices we make.”
“Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally.”
“There's an inverse relationship between my temper and my ability to control my accent. If you hear me say 'Fiddledeedee', run for the hills, because I'm getting ready to take out bystanders.”

Source : Molly Harper (2011). “How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf”, p.105, Simon and Schuster
“Meaningful relationships are two-way, and that means constantly looking for ways to improve your customers' lives.”
“You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know, where you just give it a shake and watch what comes out and shake it again. It's like that.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I do an operation, it's half a dozen people. When it goes beautifully, it's like a symphony, with everybody playing their part.”

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