"My principal failing as a writer is the lack of spontaneity; the nuisance of parallel thoughts, second thoughts, third thoughts; inability to express myself properly in any language unless I compose every damned sentence in my bath, in my mind, at my desk."

-- Vladimir Nabokov

#Mind Quotes #Nuisance Quotes #Baths Quotes

“It is very important that football can see beyond religion but FIFA does not just ignore its impact.”
“As a single mother of four, my mother taught me that you always want to show up strong for the moments that really matter with family, friends, and community. I now recognize how her strength helped shape the person I am today and the mother that I have become.”
“One day the world will look upon research upon animals as it now looks upon research on human beings.”
“Itâ€™s not just Israel who refuses to speak to Hamas. Itâ€™s the whole international communityâ€¦ Most of the democratic world refuses to have a relationship with Hamas because Hamas has refused to meet the most minimal benchmarks of international behavior.”
“No prayer!--No faith!--No Christ in the heart. Little prayer!--Little faith!--Little Christ in the heart.”

Source : Alexander Whyte (1998). “Lord, Teach Us to Pray: Sermons on Prayer”, p.152, Regent College Publishing
“I'm much more conspicuous having long hair than I will be with it short.”

Source : Bess Wallace Truman, Harry S. Truman (2011). “Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943”, p.36, Truman State University Press
“When you raise the price of employment, guess what happens? You get less of it. Why do we want to make it harder for small employers to hire people?”

Source : "What if there were no minimum wage?" by Bob Greene, www.cnn.com. February 24, 2013.
“They looked at each other. They weren't thinking anymore. The time for that had come and gone. Smashed smiles lay ahead of them. But that would be later. Lay Ter.”

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