"Given Mr. Obama's lack of experience as an executive, and his past performance in crises such as the oil spill, it is reasonable for those of us who support the effort in Afghanistan to worry that he will not be up to the job."

-- Jim Talent

#Jobs Quotes #Past Quotes #Oil Quotes

“Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy”
“It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.”
“At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done--then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.”

Source : Frances Hodgson Burnett (2016). “The Secret Garden”, p.297, Frances Hodgson Burnett
“Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false Self. We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the ones we cherish about ourselves.”
“In the middle of the woods Lived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo. Two old chairs and half a candle, One old jug without a handle- These were all the worldly goods.”

Source : 'The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bó' (1871)
“Why go around dating random girls and having terrible sex when you can be with someone you really like?”

Source : "Ansel Elgort Wants You to Know He's Not a Player". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.elle.com. February 18, 2015.
“I was lucky to be in a household where whatever I wanted to do was supported and my music was always such a natural part of me, and I was never told that I couldn't do it. So I've always been able to follow my heart and my instincts and what I love, that being my art. And I know that not everybody really has that chance or that environment, the same one that I did, so I kind of want to help in any way that I can.”
“I like finishing a movie and having this living, breathing thing.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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