"Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts."

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Source : James Russell Lowell (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)”, p.166, Delphi Classics

James Russell Lowell

#Patience Quotes #Passion Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Stay Weird, Stay Different.”

Source : "‘Imitation Game’ Screenwriter Graham Moore’s Heartfelt Oscar Speech Almost Didn’t Happen". variety.com. February 23, 2015.
“My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your hand... I think she's right. I was a fundamentalist not because of the beliefs I held but because of how I held them: with a death grip. It would take God himself to finally pry them out of my hands. (p.17-18)”
“In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself.”
“President Obama's health care law raided Medicare in the tune of five hundred million dollars to create a new program.”
“It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure.”

Source : "Beat High Blood Pressure". Interview with Steven Stiefel, www.menshealth.com. February 18, 2015.
“In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were songs about the civil rights movement, the women's rights movement, the antiwar movement. It wasn't just Bob Dylan, it was everybody at the time.”
“Lance Armstrong has no place in cycling.”

Source : "International Cycling Union Strips Armstrong Of 7 Tour De France Titles", www.npr.org. October 22, 2012.
“The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.”

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