"A statesman doesn't try to pull himself up by dragging someboy else down, and he doesn't try to convience people they're victims just so he can posture as their savior."

-- Lawrence Reed

#People Quotes #Trying Quotes #Politics Quotes

“The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias.”
“The fear of The Lord is a brake that stops you when you're in the wrong direction.”
“Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that doesn't happen.”
“I seat myself at the typewriter and hope, and lurk.”
“The things that we preceive as beautiful may be different, but the actual characteristics we ascribe to beautiful objects are similar. Think about it. When something strikes us as beautiful, it displays more presence and sharpness of shape and vividness of color, doesn't it? It stands out. It shines. It seems almost iridescent compared to the dullness of other objects less attractive.”
“For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine whether you become the person you want to be and whether you accomplish the things you value.”

Source : Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.6, Random House
“Golfers are the greatest worriers in the world of sport.”
“In effect, Gore is unwittingly characterizing a large segment of the US population as the next 'Willie Horton.' This is unfortunate and counterproductive to any dialogue between those who 'believe' and those who don't.”

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