"We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people."

-- Nelson Mandela

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Goodness Quotes

“Your priorities must be God first, God second, and God third, until your life is continually face to face with God ...”
“Hurtling the Pentagon into an unprecedented budgetary meltdown is horrifically irresponsible. Obama doesn't care. This is war - not against the Taliban, but war against the GOP. He has Republicans on the ropes, and that's a victory he savors and desires - unlike Afghanistan, where he seems only to want to turn tail.”
“Sadness takes up the pen more readily than joy.”
“Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body.”
“Why should I try to make you believe the things I believe in?”
“It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school.”
“Look, man, we'd probably most of us agree that these are dark times, and stupid ones, but do we need fiction that does nothing but dramatize how dark and stupid everything is?”

Source : Review of Contemporary Fiction, 1993.
“"Compromise" means giving up more than the other side is big enough to take; if and when they have the muscle, they'll be back for more, regardless of what has been given up in an attempt to appear reasonable. You can't make a cur dog stay away from your back door by throwing an occasional bone at him.”

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