"How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Life Quotes #Reading Quotes #Book Quotes

“When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.”
“To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.”

Source : The New York Times, December 12, 1974.
“As I said, there are two approaches-first, a strong economy, stability and helping families or, secondly, the Tory cuts, the undermining of stability, and a return to the boom and bust of the 1990s.”

Source : www.publications.parliament.uk. March 17, 2005.
“People would tell me sometimes that I should model, but I was like, I dont know!”
“I auditioned at the Radisson in Knoxville, and I just did what I always do. I just try to believe what I'm doing.”
“Every plan I have is the best plan in the room.”
“I talk to my typewriter and that is what I've been working on for 40 years-how to write for talking.”
“There can be no truly moral choice unless that choice is made in freedom; similarly, there can be no really firmly grounded and consistent defense of freedom unless that defense is rooted in moral principle. In concentrating on the ends of choice, the conservative, by neglecting the conditions of choice, loses that very morality of conduct with which he is so concerned. And the libertarian, by concentrating only on the means, or conditions, of choice and ignoring the ends, throws away an essential moral defense of his own position.”

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