"In my country we go to prison first and then become President."

-- Nelson Mandela

#Inspiring Quotes #Country Quotes #President Quotes

“Here, on the river's verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.”
“I don't know the history of hating communism in America. I've always been interested in it, and I've thought about studying it in the past, but I've just looked into other topics first. That certainly sounds like a good topic that we could do on the show. I think it would be really interesting. We would just need to spend a lot of time researching it, getting into it, running down that topic. So I'll take that as a really good pitch for a future episode.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“When you finish college, you don't suddenly have thousands of dollars a year to spend elsewhere-in fact, you have to find a way to pay back your loans.”

Source : "Did Obama's speech play fast and loose with the facts?" by Deborah Charles, www.reuters.com. September 7, 2012.
“Real love takes work. You have to be willing to make the effort.”

Source : Noah Weinberg, Yaakov Salomon (2003). “What the Angel Taught You: Seven Keys to Life Fulfillment”, p.42, Mesorah Publications
“In the early days I was on the road 45-50 weeks a year, driving from gig to gig 6-8 weeks in a row. Not everyone can do that. The show becomes the easy part. Tt's the life on the road that is the hardest... and you can't get any good at standup unless you do the road.”
“There was nothing so real on the prairie as winter, nothing so memorable.”

Source : Martha Ostenso (1927). “The Mad Carews”, New York : Dodd, Mead
“Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.”
“You think you know someone by looking at his face but what can one face say about the thousand thoughts behind those eyes.”

Source : Marianne Wiggins (2008). “The Shadow Catcher: A Novel”, p.180, Simon and Schuster

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