"Civility is not simply about manners."

-- Jim Leach

#Civility Quotes #Manners Quotes

“There are just so many stories that are buried on family trees.”
“Truly there is no such thing as finality.”

Source : Bram Stoker (2006). “Dracula - Literary Touchstone Edition”, p.172, Prestwick House Inc
“Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.”

Source : "The Artist as Housewife" (1972)
“If you have a faith, it is statistically overwhelmingly likely that it is the same faith as your parents and grandparents had. No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your religion is the accident of birth. The convictions that you so passionately believe would have been a completely different, and largely contradictory, set of convictions, if only you had happened to be born in a different place.”
“My chauffer once told me that I would feel better in the morning, but when I woke up the two of us were still on a tiny island surrounded by man-eating crocodiles, and, as I'm sure you can understand, I didn't feel any better about it.”
“Next time, ask: What's the worst that will happen? Then push yourself a little further than you dare.”
“Chess demands total concentration”
“I was never really a child actor. I was working sporadically in indie films in Pennsylvania, but I was still living at home.”

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