"A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Soul Quotes #Ambitious Quotes #Body Quotes

“I always look at films as real stories with real people in real situations. That's why I struggle with the whole notion of calling someone the 'good guy' or the 'bad guy,' because I think we all have potential to do good things and all have the potential to do bad things.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you think something's happened quickly, you're looking at only a part of it.”

Source : Sarah Manguso (2011). “The Two Kinds of Decay”, p.182, Granta
“I want to use my gifts to tell the truth, and to tell it as beautifully as I can.”
“I got into boxing for two reasons. One was that my father was a boxer. Secondly when I was young, all healthy men in the UK had to do two years "National Service" in one of the armed forces. I chose the Royal Air Force over the Army and Navy. My father's reputation went before me and therefore the RAF encouraged me to box. There is much rivalry in sporting competitions between the Army, Navy and RAF. Competing has great privileges. I didn't need too much encouragement with all these perks being offered, so I started training with a vengeance.”

Source : Source: www.boxinginsider.com
“An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.”
“Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.”
“Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.”
“Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense.”

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