"I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely."

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Source : Jack Germond (2002). “Fat Man in a Middle Seat: Forty Years of Covering Politics”, Random House Trade Paperbacks

Jack Germond

#Politician Quotes

“Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race.”
“There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head.”
“Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.”
“In His discourses, His miracles, His parables, His sufferings, His resurrection, He gradually raises the pedestal of His humanity before the world, but under a cover, until the shaft reaches from the grave to the heavens, whenHe lifts the curtain, and displays the figure of a man on a throne, for the worship of the universe; and clothing His church with His own power, He authorizes it to baptize and to preach remission of sins in His own name.”
“If I were less than honest as a critic, I think people would spot that right away, and it would destroy my credibility.”
“They lay silently. She was staring at something across the room. She was making him feel uncomfortable. 'It wouldn't work. It's the attraction of opposites,' he said. We're not opposites.' I don't mean just you and me. Women fall in love when they get to know you. Men are just the opposite. When they finally know you they're ready to leave.”
“I stay healthy by dealing with things! Seriously, emotional and spiritual health is most important. I feel there is a lot of unhealthiness when we stuff our feelings out of fear rather than face them and deal with our issues.”
“I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.”

Source : Stephen W. Hawking (1993). “Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays”, Bantam

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