"These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks."

-- Seth Low

#Gratitude Quotes #Believe Quotes #Names Quotes

“The true leader serves. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in doing so will not always be popular, may not always impress. But because true leaders are motivated by loving concern than a desire for personal glory, they are willing to pay the price.”

Source : Eugene B. Habecker (1987). “The Other Side of Leadership”, Scripture PressPublications
“My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.”

Source : Olive Schreiner (1988). “Olive Schreiner Letters: 1871-1899”, Oxford University Press, USA
“It doesn't take long to write things of which you know nothing. When you write of actual things, it takes longer, because you have to live them first.”
“I name (Honus) Wagner first on my list, not only because he was a great batting champion and base-runner, and also baseball's foremost shortstop, but because Honus (Wagner) could have been first at any other position, with the possible exception of pitcher. In all my career, I never saw such a versatile player.”
“It was literally like the video game!”
“Rampant eclecticism is my middle name.”
“I'm in the kitchen five days a week, no matter what, and one or two of those days I'm on the line. Not because I have to be, but because I want to be.”

Source : "Marc Forgione: What It's Like to Be the Next Iron Chef". Interview with Eli Rosenberg, www.esquire.com. November 22, 2010.
“Moons and years pass by and are gone forever, but a beautiful moment shimmers through life a ray of light.”

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