"Courtesy is the bedrock of social interchange. No matter what you're doing, even if you're fomenting revolution, you can still be courteous."

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Source : Joan M. Drury (2000). “Those Jordan Girls”, Spinsters Ink Books

Joan M. Drury

#Matter Quotes #Revolution Quotes #Courtesy Quotes

“Iâ€™ve always been a sort of self-imposed outsider, not a geeky outsider or a snobby outsider but, I just have a natural desire to live on the fringe. Iâ€™m not like a weirdo with a trench-coat but I just prefer to be alone or minimally surrounded by people.”
“Unless you are completely retired, earning money is the best form of wealth preservation.”
“Giving with glad and generous hearts has a way of routing out the tough old miser within us. Even the poor need to know that they can give. Just the very act of letting go of money, or some other treasure, does something within us. It destroys the demon greed.”
“It is not possible to know how far the influence of any amiable, honest-hearted duty-doing man flies out into the world, but it is very possible to know how it has touched one's self in going by.”
“We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and... I worked on that.”
“Cayenne is most effective for heart and blood circulation problems, and for angina pectoris, palpitations, and cardiac arrhythmias. It's a miracle for congestive heart failure. It is a specific for anyone who has any type of circulatory problems, such as high or low blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, triglycerides and fats, even varicose veins.”
“Only to the white man was nature a 'wilderness'.”
“I am a director because I believe in my own impulses and my own point of view, and that belief encourages me to tell stories that will move, provoke, and change people. But I became a director because I wanted to be a part of the world.”

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