"In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II."

-- Vito Fossella

#Men Quotes #World Quotes #John Paul Ii Quotes

“Republicans in Congress boosted the economy by cutting taxes and ending programs that don't work.”
“There is a general sense of guarded optimism. There have been too many false dawns over the last 60 years. There have been more tears than smiles, but I sense there is a commitment from Abbas and Sharon, a new determination to make a reality of the goal of two states living side by side.”
“I do have a family, and I do have friends, and so-called friends, and acquaintances, and many other people I see only around Christmas time. Maybe they could vouch for me. Maybe they could testify to my existence and save a part of me that thinks I'm no better than a bag of potato chips.”
“Ive tried to avoid labels, but they always find you.”
“The study of the errors into which great minds have fallen in the pursuit of truth can never be uninstructive. . . No man is so wise but that he may learn some wisdom from his past errors, either of thought or action, and no society has made such advances as to be capable of no improvement from the retrospect of its past folly and credulity.”

Source : Charles MacKay (2011). “Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds”, p.534, BookBaby
“While the idea of taking you right now, against the wall, is enough to make me lose control, I want you to know that Iâ€™m serious. Youâ€™re not a hook up. Youâ€™re not a friend with benefits. Youâ€™re more than that to me.â€ I closed my eyes, breathing heavily. â€œWell, that wasâ€¦really sort of perfect.â€ â€œIâ€™m really sort of perfect â€¦ Everyone else knows that. Youâ€™re just a little slow on the uptake.”
“Swimming has given me a lot. It's given me a respect for people and different cultures around the world when I've been competing abroad. I've learnt many life skills and met so many friends around the world that I might not have had otherwise. I'm focused and driven and I guess swimming has made me that way.”
“What looks large from a distance, close up ainâ€™t never that big.”

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