"I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that."

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Source : "Iain Duncan Smith: I will tackle root causes of poverty" by Nicholas Watt and Patrick Wintour, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2010.

Iain Duncan Smith

#Past Quotes #Careers Quotes #Ladders Quotes

“Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.”
“I am white, male, Norwegian and fairly resourceful. I am indeed among the least suppressed people on earth. If anyone can sing songs without fear, it should be me.”
“More learning can occur when there are many obstacles then when thear are few or none. A life with difficult relationships, filled with obstacles and losses, presents the most opportunity for the soul's growth. You may have chosen the more difficult life so that you could accelerate your physical progress”
“We are used to cleaning the outside house, but the most important house to clean is yourself - your own house - which we never do.”
“To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.”
“In contrast to reincarnation and karma, all other views seem petty and narrow”
“I grew up hardcore. I learned to be more responsible - and fiscally responsible - you know, I just wanna be a kid again! Do a musical, have tons of time or something.”

Source : "Lee Daniels and Gabby Sidibe". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. November 5, 2009.
“When I read a story, I relive the moment from which it sprang. A scene burned itself into me, a building magnetized me, a mood orseason of Nature's penetrated me, history suddenly appeared to me in some tiny act, or a face had begun to haunt me before I glanced at it.”

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