"The temptations of prosperity insinuate themselves after a gentle, but very powerful manner; so that we are but little aware of them and less able to withstand them."

-- Francis Atterbury

#Powerful Quotes #Temptation Quotes #Littles Quotes

“I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.”
“Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.”
“General Longstreet,when once in a fight, was a most brilliant soldier; but he was the hardest man to move I had in my army.”
“Everything gets hotter when the sun goes down.”

Source : Song: When the Sun Goes Down, Album: When The Sun Goes Down, 2004
“If I'm honest I don't think the world would miss me if I never acted again.”
“I want to set the example my mother set for me: a strong female role model who faces challenges takes risks and conquers fears. I want my children to know that as women they can do whatever they dream as long as they believe in themselves. More than anything it is my responsibility to instill in my daughters the knowledge that they can have a family and everything else too.”

Source : Mireya Mayor (2011). “Pink Boots and a Machete: My Journey From NFL Cheerleader to National Geographic Explorer”, p.299, National Geographic Books
“There are more people that are WORTH playing for and making records for than the fickle and casual - they just don't blog about what they hate as much. I feel like every show that we play live reminds me of why I play music. When you're away from that personal connection, you can get wound up in all the hoo-ha about this and that, but when you get out there and connect with people, you can't help but be moved, and that keeps you going at least until the next show!”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“The way I choose parts is I look at the scripts... I choose a part by whether or not it challenges me.”

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