"But I came from a conservative Republican background."

-- Christopher Meloni

#Surfing Quotes #Conservative Quotes #Republican Quotes

“Whether youâ€™re gay, straight, divorced, on drugs, a prostituteâ€¦ I donâ€™t care. Be who you are and love who you want.”
“There are only two answers for the handling of people from 2.0 down on the Tone Scale, neither one of which has anything to do with reasoning with them or listening to their justification of their acts. The first is to raise them on the Tone Scale by un-enturbulating some of their theta by any one of the three valid processes. The other is to dispose of them quietly and without sorrow.”
“The lights of some people precede their dhikr, while the dhikr of some people precede their lights. There is the one who does (loud) dhikr so that his heart be illumined; and there is the one whose heart has been illumined and he does (silent) dhikr.”
“I am damned and damned and damned. How in heaven's name could I have done any of it?”
“The door to a balanced success opens widest on the hinges of hope and encouragement.”
“Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.”

Source : Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.43, Courier Corporation
“There is one great advantage to being an academic economist in France: here, economists are not highly respected in the academic and intellectual world or by political and financial elites. Hence they must set aside their contempt for other disciplines and their absurd claim to greater scientific legitimacy, despite the fact that they know almost nothing about anything.”

Source : Thomas Piketty (2017). “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, p.41, Harvard University Press
“I was very shy growing up. My shyness manifested as a big personality, as opposed to the wallflower personality. It's been a journey getting comfortable in my skin. I've worked on trying to find the authentic balance between the bravado of my personality that was sort of a defense and the truth within my bigness.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tracee Ellis Ross from Jul 06, 2012

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