"A family of three had become, in Michael Arroyo's young mind, an army of two."

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Source : Mike Lupica (2007). “Heat”, p.43, Penguin

Mike Lupica

#Army Quotes #Two Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Outlier are those who have been given opportunities-- -and who have had the strength and presence of mind to seize them.”
“A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing.”

Source : Esther Meynell (1940). “A Woman Talking”, London, Chapman & Hall [1940.]
“I initially wanted to be a teacher, and then I was going to become an engineer and build bridges and highways, but pretty soon I went into the business world. I never did get to be a teacher except in a different way.”
“There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal. Maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern. Maybe it's only, you know, white-guy Methodists who are capable of self-government. I reject that notion.”
“Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us”
“It's the questions we ask, the journey we take to get to where we are going that is more important than the actual answer.”
“Businesspeople are like sharks, not just because we're gray and slightly oily, or because our teeth trail the innards of those we have eviscerated, but because we must move forward or die.”
“All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath--so what does that make today worth?”

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