"It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman."

-- Alexandre Dumas

#Girl Quotes #Boys Quotes #Men Quotes

“To refrain and desist from interfering with terminal cancer patients, in their use of Laetrile acquired through the 'Affidavit System.”
“There are certain promises you make that are more sacred than anything that happens in a court of law,I don't care how many Bibles you put your hand on.Some of the promises,it's true,you make to young,before you really have an understanding of what they mean.But once you've made those first promises,other promises are called for.And the thing is you can't deny the new ones without betraying the old ones.The promises get bigger,there are more people to be hurt and disappointed if you don't live up to them.Then, at some point, your called upon to make a promise to a dying man.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“In the end, Ted Kennedy was a politician, plain and simple. Yet he embodied how politics and public service can be successfully intertwined. You cant be a good public servant without being a good politician. Kennedy was both.”
“So long as oil is used as a source of energy, when the energy cost of recovering a barrel of oil becomes greater than the energy content of the oil, production will cease no matter what the monetary price may be.”
“The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature.”
“Doubt remains a luxury I won't do without.”

Source : Eleanor Clark (1978). “Eyes, etc: a memoir”, HarperCollins
“I have come to the belief that there is not merely an accidental relationship between bad writing and routine sociological research, but a wonderfully pure, integral relationship; the awkwardness is necessary and inevitable.”
“Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries.”

Source : Yunus Emre (1989). “The Drop that Became the Sea: Lyric Poems of Yunus Emre”, Shambhala Publications

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