"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being."

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Friendship Quotes

“If a man is a man and not a sheep in the flock, he has a survival instinct in him that leads him to fight even if he realizes heâ€™s fighting in vain, even if he knows he will lose..”

Source : Oriana Fallaci (1980). “A man”, Simon & Schuster
“This isn't the Democratic party of our fathers and grandfathers. This is the party of Woodstock hippies. I was at Woodstock--I built the stage. And when everything fell apart, and people were fighting for peanut butter sandwiches, it was the National Guard who came in and saved the same people who were protesting them. So when Hillary Clinton a few years ago wanted to build a Woodstock memorial, I said it should be a statue of a National Guardsman feeding a crying hippie.”
“Thereâ€™s just one place to live â€“ the impossible.”
“She is our moon. Our tidal pull. She is the rich deep beneath the sea, the buried treasure, the expression in the owl's eye, the perfume in the wild rose. She is what the water says when it moves.”

Source : Patricia A. McKillip (2015). “Solstice Wood”, p.77, Hachette UK
“I think the US and Russia are mirroring each other and they have this love/hate relationship since the Cold War. You feel it when you go to Russia; they admire and hate the US at the same time, and here also there's this mistrust and it's always going to be there.”
“I went to see Shine a Light, and it was the most perfect thing I could have done to watch that man do what he does in front of an audience. Its primarily Mick Jagger, but theyre all so confident and relaxed and in love with what they do, and aware of the power of what they do. Its just deeply, deeply attractive.”
“We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.”
“There is a difference between writing and being an author. Authors talk. I'm standing here talking now. This has nothing to do with writing.”

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