"By carrying the torch, you will be bridging cultural and social barriers, and all the boundaries that separate nation from nation,"

-- Carl Lewis

#Torches Quotes #Boundaries Quotes #Social Quotes

“She looked at David closely, and the feeling was still there. She could see that his forehead was too high, that a small scar cut a white stroke through his eyebrow. And his smile was pretty crooked, really. But it was as if something had changed inside Tally's head, something that had turned his face pretty to her.”

Source : Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Uglies”, p.238, Simon and Schuster
“It's nice to come into an atmosphere that's uplifting and good.”
“International order is not an evolution; it is an imposition. It is the domination of one vision over others- in this case, the domination of liberal principles of economics, domestic politics, and international relations over other, nonliberal principles. It will last only as long as those who imposed it retain the capacity to defend it.”

Source : "America has made the world freer, safer and wealthier" by Robert Kagan, www.cnn.com. March 14, 2012.
“Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.”
“Part of the reality is it's a much longer campaign, but everybody is faced with the same campaign limits as if it was a 36-day campaign.”
“A dark poem is meant to redeem the dark part.”
“Running gives you a great opportunity to work stuff out in your head.”
“When you do you, you can't lose.”

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