"Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability."

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Ho Chi Minh

#Strength Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Nature Quotes

“We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.”

Source : Address to the United Nations General Assembly, delivered 6 October 1963
“Momentum was part of the exhilaration and the exhaustion of the twentieth century which Coward decoded for the British but borrowed wholesale from the Americans.”
“I love her and she loves me, and we hate each other with a wild hatred born of love.”
“We ourselve are the authors of almost all our woes and griefs, of which we so unreasonably complain.”
“First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.”
“In my view, the ideal prime minister is patient, hard-working, compassionate and has a clear vision, driven by the fair go.”

Source : "Julia Gillard: 20 people, 20 questions". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2013.
“You don't throw rocks at a man with a machine gun!”
“To capture the pawn, threaten the queen.”

Source : Robert Charles Wilson (2000). “The Perseids and Other Stories”, p.26, Macmillan

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