"Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction."

-- Adlai E. Stevenson

#Funny Quotes #Journalism Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.”
“I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.”
“Alexander von Humboldt’s wide-ranging Views of Nature is a masterpiece of nineteenth-century natural history, at once science and art. Mark W. Person’s stunning new translation makes the wonders of this classic accessible to the English-language world of the present.”
“Never forget that the most essential fashion accessories, the ones no woman can afford to do without, come from within. A generous heart, a spontaneous smile, and eyes that sparkle with delight can be part of any woman's signature look once she awakens to her authentic beauty.”

Source : Sarah Ban Breathnach (2012). “Simple Abundance”, Random House
“Whatever we have done with our lives makes us what we are when we die. And everything, absolutely everything, counts.”
“The way I putted today, I must've been reading the greens in Spanish and putting them in English.”
“Nevertheless, all of us who work in quantum physics believe in the reality of a quantum world, and the reality of quantum entities like protons and electrons.”
“She watched the gap between ship and shore grow to a huge gulf. Perhaps this was a little like dying, the departed no longer visible to the others, yet both still existed, only in different worlds.”

Source : Susan Wiggs (2016). “Susan Wiggs The Calhoun Chronicles Books 1-3: The Charm School\The Horsemaster's Daughter\Halfway to Heaven”, p.70, MIRA

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