"We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born."

-- George Eliot

#Expectations Quotes #Remember Quotes #Born Quotes

“We're finally going to get the bill for the Industrial Age. If the projections are right, it's going to be a big one: the ecological collapse of the planet.”
“I can be pretty nasty. Not 'mean' nasty, but nasty by your parents' standards. But not by my parents' standards, because my parents were nasty for their day.”
“You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.”
“There's more philosophy in jiu-jitsu mats than in any Ivy League school in America.”
“Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.”
“In scene after scene, meaning sneaks in and sometimes roars.”
“What shall I say of the gallantry with which these Marines have fought! Of the slopes of Hill 142; of the Mares Farm; of the Bois de Belleau and the Village of Bouresches stained with their blood, and not only taken away from the Germans in the full tide of their advance against the French, but held by my boys against counter attacks day after day and night after night. I cannot write of their splendid gallantry without tears coming to my eyes.”
“Ready when you are Sergeant Pempbry.”

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