"I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few"

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

#Country Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Every so often we hear people clamor for a change. Let's change the Constitution, change the form of Government, change everything for better or worse except to change the only thing that needs changing first: The human heart and our standard of success and human values.”
“A man needs a friend to share goals with, a woman to share his heart with, and a nation to serve with all of his heart. That's the best life one can live.”
“I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments.”

Source : "William Hague tells ministers to help green industries boost economy" by Juliette Jowit, www.theguardian.com. May 15, 2012.
“I've never directed before, so I need to make sure that people know that I can. The movie that I've written, 'The Sophisticates,' is a... small ensemble comedy and I hope it's charming and funny.”

Source : "Lena Headey Talks Sexy Vamps, Her New Flick and More". Interview with Stacie Ponder, www.amc.com. 2009.
“You could not pity anything if you weren't a man; pity was a surprise to God. It was not his invention.”
“I feel that we are currently living in a world that is similar to late '50s, early '60s kind of world.”
“I'm exhausted from not talking.”
“Another simple and powerful way to dissolve problems is not to dwell upon the outcome of your actions. Instead, learn to value each actionÂ (no matter how small or large), to do it with complete attention. Your joy and satisfaction comes from doing each action with a whole heart and mind. Results and consequences then take care of themselves. When you are not absorbed by concern for outcomes, how much anxiety can you ever have?”

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