"Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles."

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Source : Paul Fussell (1984). “Class”

Paul Fussell

#Native American Quotes #College Quotes #People Quotes

“The more light you have in an image, the less drama you get. The details start taking over; the mystery is all gone.”

Source : Jay Maisel (2014). “Light, Gesture, and Color”, p.44, New Riders
“When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been and all that you will be in the future.”
“A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat.”

Source : David D. Burns (1980). “Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy”
“Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.”
“So go out and live real good and I promise you'll get beat up real bad. But, in a little while after you're dead, you'll be rotted away anyway. It's not gonna matter if you have a few scars. It will matter if you didn't live.”

Source : Concert in Lufkin, Texas, www.kidbrothers.net. July 19, 1997.
“As a radio personality, I'm a public servant, we all should be public servants in some way shape or form. I feel like my soul purpose is to be of service to others.”

Source : Source: lasentinel.net
“Having bought truth dear, we must not sell it cheap, not the least grain of it for the whole world.”

Source : Roger Williams, John Cotton, John Murton (1848). “The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience Discussed: And Mr. Cotton's Letter Examined and Answered”, p.9
“The sun just touched the morning; The morning, happy thing, Supposed that he had come to dwell, And life would be all spring.”

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