"I think I could have been quite difficult to fathom as a youngster, this kid who didn't talk about himself very much."

-- Bob Brown

#Kids Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.”
“My objective is that before the end of the millennium Europe should have a true federation. The Commission should become a political executive which can define essential common interests...responsible before the European Parliament and before the nation-states represented how you will, by the European Council or by a second chamber of national parliaments.”

Source : "Delors: Inside the House that Jacques Built". Book by Charles Grant, 1994.
“Enthusiasm springs from the imagination, and self-sacrifice from the heart. Women are, therefore, more naturally heroic than men. All nations have in their annals some of these miracles of patriotism, of which woman is the instrument in the hands of God.”
“I guess part of the hit-man appeal is the solitude. Everybody is lured to the idea of the solitary life.”
“I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.”
“I'm gonna try to be cured. I've been on ***** eight years and I want to try a different style of life. It made me split up from my wife. It ruined a lot of things for me.”
“We got a great benefit from our contact with those people [Lucie Rie, Hans Coper, Richard Batram] and met people that we wouldn't have probably met if we had simply worked at the pottery.”
“Faith is the champion of Grace, and Love the nurse; but Humility is the beauty of Grace.”

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