"Where has change ever been clean and nice? It has always been messy and painful."

-- Zainab Salbi

#Nice Quotes #Painful Quotes #Messy Quotes

“As I look back over my mountains of growth and compare them to the molehills where I stagnated, community often made the difference.”
“The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.”
“Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.”

Source : "This much I know: Bob Hoskins". Interview with Bob Hoskins, www.theguardian.com. September 18, 2010.
“I know exactly what I'm doing on the ice, and I'm in my element.”
“Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds.”
“Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.”
“Right, because they're looking at also organizing the Sunni tribes up around Mosul to take back that city as well. That's the second largest city in Iraq. That's going to be a very, very tough fight. And the Shia militias were not used in Ramadi, and we're told by the Iraqi generals that they don't want any Shia militias up in Mosul, either, to take back that city. So - but again, that's going to be a very, very tough fight.”
“The taste forever refines in the study of women.”

Source : Nathaniel Parker Willis (1849). “Rural Letters and Other Records of Thought at Leisure: Written in the Intervals of More Hurried Literary Labor”, p.363

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