"I carry a notebook with me everywhere. But that's only the first step."

-- Rita Dove

#Notebook Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Steps Quotes

“I think there are two keys to success. One is to show up. The other one is to keep going. Most people donâ€™t keep going.”
“Youâ€™ve got to not only love yourself for who you are with all your mistakes, but youâ€™ve got to love the world for what it can bring you if you have the right attitude”
“The talent of making friends is not equal to the talent of doing without them.”
“I do deeply deplore, of the sake of the cause, the prevalent notion, that the clergy must be had, either by persuasion or by bribery. They will not need persuasion or bribery, if their hearts are with us; if they are not, we are better without them. It is idle to suppose that the kingdom of heaven cannot come on earth, without their cooperation.”

Source : "Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman" by Sarah Moore Grimke, Letter 15 (October 20, 1837), 1837.
“Grief rolled across the space between us like a wash of salt water.”
“History is on every occasion the record of that which one age finds worthy of note in another.”

Source : Jacob Burckhardt (1964). “Force and Freedom: Reflections on History”, New York : Pantheon Books
“Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man himself. Now host of - HBO's hit show Real Time, I find Maher to be one of the sharpest observers of American politics and life in general out there. It doesn't mean I always agree with him. I always find him funny, though.”
“Yes, we're trying some new stuff. Some of it might work. Some of it might not. This, of course, is the nature of episodic television. They can't all be gems.”

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