"When you're scared you can either give in to the panic and let your mind fall apart, or you can take charge of your mind and think brave."

-- John Marsden

#Fall Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the Emancipation Proclamation. But they know that to be a Benedict Arnold is to be a traitor of the deepest dye - someone who coldly betrays not only a sacred cause but every moral scruple along the way.”
“I don't know if anybody has moved up the ladder more quickly than I have.”
“The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.”
“No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude!”

Source : "Erica Rivera Interviews The Cake Boss". Interview with Erica Rivera, www.ericarivera.net. November 9, 2011.
“That was my real education in the world - I learned politics, the social and cultural life of India, Hindu tradition and religion, and Buddhism.”
“Make a record in your bedroom on a cheap computer, play it on pirate radio, and that's what's it's all about. You can do something really exciting and you don't need any record companies. The way I do everything comes from that, the impact of those two things.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“On a trip to Germany, Lange and his entourage were climbing the tower of an ancient castle when they stopped to catch their breath. "How old is this ruin?" someone asked a guide. "Forty-two years," said Lange.”

Source : "A Dictionary of New Zealand Political Quotations", (p. 94), 2000.
“How I waited for you! How I longed for you! he stammered. "I thought of you all the time. I saw you all the time. Your smile was everywhere." He lowered his voice and added, "Sometimes when people were talking commonplaces and your name happened to be mentioned, It would go through my heart like an electric current.”

Source : Henri Barbusse (2009). “The Inferno”, p.213, The Floating Press

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