"Everywhere I went I experienced the same success, which transcends words."

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Source : "Where There’s A Will" by Judith Thurman, www.newyorker.com. March 19, 2007.

Leni Riefenstahl

#Success Quotes #Achievement Quotes

“To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote.”
“I think my perspective is unique, and I want to make sure that perspective is memorialized and preserved.”

Source : "Darden promises book on Simpson, race issue". www.cnn.com. October 11, 1995.
“No one in the history of the world has been more inclusive of repentant sinners than Jesus and no one has been more intolerant of sin.”

Source : "The Confessions of Helen Westley" by Djuna Barnes in New York Morning Telegraph Sunday Magazine, September 23, 1917.
“Burying your head in the sand does not make you invisible it only leads to suffocation.”
“Many of us carry memories of an influential teacher who may scarcely know we existed, yet who said something at just the right time in our lives to snap a whole world into focus.”

Source : Laurent A. Daloz (2012). “Mentor: Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (with New Foreword, Introduction, and Afterword)”, p.58, John Wiley & Sons
“The success [of the X-Men], I think, is for two reasons. The first is that, creatively, the book was close to perfect ... but the other reason is that it was a book about being different in a culture where, for the first time in the West, being different wasn't just accepted, but was also fashionable. I don't think it's a coincidence that gay rights, black rights, the empowerment of women and political correctness all happened over those twenty years and a book about outsiders trying to be accepted was almost the poster-boy for this era in American culture.”
“Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them.”
“I suspect that the only thing that will take Articles Two and Three out of the Irish Constitution is when the bombs begin to blow in Dublin in the way that they have been in Belfast and in London.”

Source : Sky television, July 19, 1993.

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