"One must overcome history by dogma."

-- Henry Edward Manning

#History Quotes #Overcoming Quotes #Dogma Quotes

“An unwatched pot boils immediately.”
“I had diverged, digressed, wandered, and become wild. I didn't embrace the word as my new name because it defined negative aspects of my circumstances or life, but because even in my darkest daysâ€”those very days in which I was naming myselfâ€”I saw the power of the darkness. Saw that, in fact, I had strayed and that I was a stray and that from the wild places my straying had brought me, I knew things I couldn't have known before.”
“To exterminate our popular vices is a work of far more importance to the character and happiness of our citizens than any other improvements in our system of education.”
“There is no control and perfection is arrogant. Practice messiness, letting go, and doing things badly.”
“When you're a big girl like me, you want someone who makes you feel diminutive. I think fat guys are sexy.”
“My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady. And the best thing my mama taught me was to pray.”
“The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship lost out on the sea.”

Source : Song: Willie, Waylon And Me
“I checked the actuarial tables, and the lowest death rate is among six-year-olds. So I decided to eat like a six-year-old.”

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