"There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control their own affairs and determine their own destinies as a sovereign people, free in mind and body, separate and distinct physically, culturally and economically."

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Source : Bobby Sands (1997). “Bobby Sands: Writings from Prison”, Roberts Rinehart Publishers

Bobby Sands

#Destiny Quotes #People Quotes #Leaving Quotes

“The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same.”

Source : Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”
“When you make a business you're making a little world.”
“In my relations with my father, which are difficult and where I'm often met by coolness and indifference, I am constantly tempted to be cold and indifferent. Yet I know that this is a test if I could take it rightly.”
“In 1960 when Pittsburgh beat us in the World Series, we outscored them 55-27. It was the only time I think the better team lost. I was so disappointed I cried on the plane ride home.”
“We were greeted by the minister whose inclusive, non-judgemental smile was no more than a whisker away from a smirk. Have I made it clear? I don't like belief systems and even less like those that peddle self-righteousness. I have no doubt the minister was a sincere man, but I am not as impressed by the idea of sincerity as the sincere seem to be.”
“We can now what better is without knowing what good is.”
“If you focus on success, youâ€™ll have stress. But if you pursue excellence, success will be guaranteed.”
“It's a wonderful thing to go to work and have no idea what you're going to do.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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