"Great conquests trouble, where contempt may please -- the one yields glory, and the other ease."

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Source : William Alexander, “Doomes-Day: The Fifth Houre”

William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

#Yield Quotes #Ease Quotes #May Quotes

“In terms of wilderness preservation, Alaska is the last frontier. This time, given one great final chance, let us strive to do it right. Not in our generation, nor ever again, will we have a land and wildlife opportunity approaching the scope and importance of this one.”
“Vietnam, me love you long time. All day, all night, me love you long time.”

Source : "Fictional character: Da Nang Hooker". "Full Metal Jacket", www.imdb.com. 1987.
“In Spain there's the king - and then there's Antonio.”
“Ever since I was very young, as far back as I can remember, I have loved making pictures. I knew even as a child that, when I grew up, I would be an artist of some kind. The lovely feeling of my pencil touching paper, a crayon making a star shape in my sketchbook, or my brush dipping into bright and colorful paints â€” these things affect me as joyfully today as they did all those years ago.”
“People are just fed up with these politicians that get up there, promise something, don't commit to their promises after they get elected. And it's all about - you know what it's all about? Filling their buddies' pockets full of money, sole-sourced deals, giving contracts. It's all about the money.”

Source : Source: www.citynews.ca
“I fully support global commerce.”
“I try to encourage young people to follow their dreams. Even if you're born in an urban community it's always something available to you whether it be a dance class or whether you do really good in school and you can get a scholarship. So if you just put your mind to it and if you educate people enough and they know that they can find resources to help them get to where they need to go then that's really important.”
“There's nothing like walking onto a Hollywood sound stage.”

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