"I feel like if I'm going to give you a book about my dad, then I really want to give you my dad, because he is interesting and he is funny and if you're buying a book about him, I don't want you to have to sit through stuff that's not him."

-- Justin Halpern

#Dad Quotes #Book Quotes #Giving Quotes

“We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.”

Source : Robert Burton, William H. Gass (2001). “The Anatomy of Melancholy”, NYRB Classics
“Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.”
“Your body, the only one you will ever have, is the foundation of your life. And itâ€™s either an anchor limiting your freedom and potential or a source of radiant energy, vitality and joy, elevating your life and the lives of those around you. Itâ€™s your choiceâ€¦ will yours be a source of strength, from which you will impact the world, or an obstacle, preventing you from your dreams and desires? â€¦ As my friend, NFL Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway is fond of saying,'If youâ€™re going to bother setting a goal, aim high!'â€¦ My advice to you, aim high; aim for strength.”
“I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.”
“As a culture, were so worried about whats going to happen to us 30 years from now that we are not taking care of our brothers and sisters who need help today.”
“When I'm lying drunk at an airport the press call me Irish... but when I win an Oscar, I'm classified as British.”
“Here we spent so much time together - eight months of our lives almost - and it was so great because we all got so close and that really made us not afraid to improve with each other.”
“Yesterday during a speech on national security, Jeb Bush mispronounced Boko Haram and got confused between Iran and Iraq. When reached for comment, his brother George W. said, 'He sure sounds presidentiary to me.'”

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