"To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people."

-- Ahmed Chalabi

#Country Quotes #Iraq Quotes #People Quotes

“Perhaps immortality is a gift of heaven rather than the result of some human effort.”
“The task of the proletariat is to create a still more powerful fatherland with a far greater power of resistance, the Republican United States of Europe, as the foundation of the United States of the World.”
“The power of God tenderizes and changes us, not spiritual disciplines. Spiritual disciplines only position us to receive.”
“Perfect, that's our plan then. But you'll have to give up being a priest first. I wouldn't want to just sit around whispering and sipping hot chocolate.”
“There's a quote that I learned in college a million years ago. "Happy, thought I, is the man who can, in one and the same embrace, hold both his love and the object of his love." Holding the feeling that you have and all the images that you've got and all the fantasies and romantic associations while also holding the actual core person that's been saddled with all of this.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Basically, what you find out is the limits of your patience and your strength and your capacity to adapt. You find that out in travel and being alone and being tested. So that's a great thing.”
“If you can control yourself sexually, you can control yourself. Period.”

Source : A. C. Green, Joann Cole Webster (1994). “Victory”
“Christmas is never over,unless you want it to be... Christmas is a state of mind.”

Source : John Green, Lauren Myracle, Maureen Johnson (2009). “Let It Snow: Three Holiday Stories”, p.172, Penguin

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