"It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; that they are showing the way when they are running away; that they see the light when they feel the heat; that they are chosen when they are shunned."

-- Eric Hoffer

#Running Quotes #Light Quotes #Perspective Quotes

“Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in the light, out of the darkness, utterly new and fresh and astonishing. The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us.”
“Don't let the bastards get you down,”
“I try not to handle the foreign subjects with my English techniques and preconceptions, but to paint Sydney in Sydney and Tangier in Tangier.”
“It's no use just by shouting out that it is bad or it's good. If someone feels bad about something, they should go and support the reins themselves.”
“American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.”
“I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community.”
“Occasionally, I have to think like myself to remember where I put something.”
“Phil Niekro and his brother were pitching against each other in Atlanta. Their parents were sitting right behind home plate. I saw their folks more that day than they did the whole weekend.”

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