"I myself have not met a self-confessed liberal since the late fifties (and even then it was a tacky thing to admit, like coming from the middle class or the Middle West, those two gloomy seedbeds of talent), yet hardly a day passes that I don't read another attack on the "typical liberal" - as it might be announcing a pest of dinosaurs or a plague of unicorns."

-- Wilfrid Sheed

#Self Quotes #Class Quotes #Two Quotes

“Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?”
“I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.”
“So few the grains of happiness measured against all the dark and still the scales balance.”
“It is one thing to mourn for sin because it exposes us to hell, and another to mourn for it because it is an infinite evil. It is one thing to mourn for it because it is injurious to ourselves; another, to mourn for it because it is offensive to God. It is one thing to be terrified; another, to be humbled.”

Source : Gardiner Spring (1813). “Essays on the distinguishing traits of Christian character”, p.96
“One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.”
“Education is an adventurous quest for the meaning of life, involving an ability to think things through. --Z. Applewhite.”

Source : Stephanie S. Tolan (2004). “Surviving the Applewhites”, Turtleback Books
“Because in order to beat Jimmy, I had to get around the ball a little bit quicker so I wasn't always on defensive and catching the ball on last stride, that I had little more time. Once I was able to get little bit quicker, then it has helped me a lot.”
“You have so many capabilities & potential. Start celebrating the life God has given you!”

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