"This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies."

-- Lyndon B. Johnson

#Destiny Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“In the 20 years before Greece end up with the Euro, efforts to improve competitiveness through exchange rate and adjustments resulted only in temporary gains of competitiveness.”

Source : "Cnbc’s Chief International Correspondent Michelle Caruso-Cabrera Speaks With Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos". Interview with Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, www.cnbc.com. January 15, 2012.
“The ploughman knows how many acres he shall upturn from dawn to sunset: but the thinker knows not what a day may bring forth.”
“Stories should be natural as apples, brief as lust, long as a thought.”
“I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from.”
“Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.”

Source : Kage Baker (2012). “Ancient Rockets: Treasures and Train Wrecks of the Silent Screen”, p.121, Tachyon Publications
“If I really believed in Friedman's economic theory, then I'd be quite satisfied to spend the rest of my life with a garden hose shoved down my throat, being filled with custard by representatives of the people of China.”

Source : Speech to the Conservative Party Conference, October 13, 1988.
“If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.”
“Real beauty comes from confidence and being who you are, not aspiring to look or be someone else.”

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