"I am not quite myself, I think.But who here is quite himself? And yet there is a way in which we are all more ourselves than ever, I suppose."

-- Amy Hempel

#Thinking Quotes #Way Quotes

“If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.”
“I was ready in 2008 for the Olympic Games but unfortunately I missed the Kenyan trials with a thigh injury. I watched those Olympics but it was tough to watch. But it was good in the end because a Kenyan, Wilfred Bungei, was the champion.”
“By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name.”
“I tell you of all history the most beautiful product is the family tie.”

Source : Zona Gale (2013). “Miss Lulu Bett: A Play in Three Acts”, p.47, Lulu.com
“The facts speak only when the historian calls on them: it is he who decides to which facts to give the floor, and in what order or context”

Source : Edward Hallett Carr (1965). “What is History?”
“I respect marriage, and I think it's beautiful that people do it. But for me, more important than anything is having a peaceful life and a peaceful home.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love visiting LA. It's an endlessly fascinating city, and is, of course, America's entertainment capital. Each time I go, I fall in love with it all over again. That said, it's not the sort of place I'd want to live.”
“A man's worth has its season, like fruit.”

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