"British diplomats who worked in Iran during the 1980 hostage crisis are deeply upset by Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning film 'Argo,' which suggests they refused shelter to the group who managed to get out of the U.S. embassy."

-- Simon Hoggart

#Winning Quotes #Iran Quotes #Upset Quotes

“The nature of human beings is such that we tend not to drift into better behaviors. We usually have to be asked by someone to consider taking it up a level.”

Source : "The one question about life that still baffles him". Interview with Jenn Selby, www.independent.co.uk. January 28, 2015.
“I'm a very safe person, probably to the extreme.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“Like a genial hotelier, Rolex has introduced me to some of the nicest people. I ask about their Rolex and they ask about mine. It's as marvelous a conversation piece as it is a timepiece.”
“I think life would be so much funnier if every day you saw someone walking down the street getting hit in the head by a monkey.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“The loss of transcendence has left in its wake the flotsam of distrustful, cynical Christians, angry at a capricious God, and the jetsam of smug bibilolatrists who claim to know precisely what God is thinking and exactly what he plans to do.”
“No child should die in the dawn of life.”
“COMPETITOR is one who can steal a few deals, but, the pinch of which, A VISIONARY Never feels...!”
“To be rich be diligent; move on Like heav'ns great movers that enrich the earth; Whose moment's sloth would show the world undone; And make the spring straight bury all her birth. Rich are the diligent who can command Time--nature's stock.”

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