"I grew up in the 30s with an unemployed father. He didn't riot; he got on his bike and looked for work and he kept looking 'til he found it."

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Source : Speech to the Conservative Party Conference, October 15, 1981.

Norman Tebbit

#Father Quotes #Found Quotes #Unemployed Quotes

“Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you donâ€™t give up no matter what obstacles come up, then lifeâ€™s problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works.”

Source : Yanni, David Rensin (2003). “Yanni in Words”, Miramax Books
“Playing characters that speak a very violent language was my livelihood.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority.”

Source : Hu Shih (2013). “English Writings of Hu Shih: Chinese Philosophy and Intellectual History”, p.141, Springer Science & Business Media
“Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.”
“And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other on the previous Shrove Tuesday; and that Lord died as a consequence, may God absolve him! And you should know that there was at least an acre of land behind the Templars, which was so covered with arrows fired by the Saracens, that none of the ground could be seen.”
“We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.”
“I don't know of any other form of life that gathers up all the food it needs in the first two-thirds of its life in order to do nothing in its last third of life. In a utopian presentist society, instead of working extra hard to put money in the bank, you'd be working to provide value for the people around you.”
“The past has no power over us. It doesn't matter how long we have had a negative pattern. The point of power is in the present moment. What a wonderful thing to realize! We can begin to be free in this moment!”

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