"To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind."

-- Thomas Hood

#Conceited Quotes #Wind Quotes #People Quotes

“The threat of Saddam Hussein with weapons of mass destruction is real, but as I said, it is not new. It has been with us since the end of that war, and particularly in the last 4 years we know after Operation Desert Fox failed to force him to reaccept them, that he has continued to build those weapons. He has had a free hand for 4 years to reconstitute these weapons, allowing the world, during the interval, to lose the focus we had on weapons of mass destruction and the issue of proliferation.”
“The worst drivers are women in people carriers, men in white vans and anyone in a baseball cap. That's just about everyone.”
“The nation must to a degree take it on faith that we, too, are honorable men devoted to her service.”

Source : Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, 14 April 1971.
“I make all my own decisions and I take full responsibility.”
“The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.”
“You can neither lie to a neighbourhood park, nor reason with it. 'Artist's conceptions' and persuasive renderings can put pictures of life into proposed neighbourhood parks or park malls, and verbal rationalizations can conjure up users who ought to appreciate them, but in real life only diverse surroundings have the practical power of inducing a natural, continuing flow of life and use.”
“LOVE and LOVER live in Eternity. Other desires are substitutes for that way of being.”
“I rode, and I rode, and I rode. I rode like I had never ridden, punishing my body up and down every hill I could find. I rode when no one else would ride.”

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