"In a poll commissioned by Time and CNN, two-thirds of American parents said they think that their children are spoiled."

-- Elizabeth Kolbert

#Children Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Two Quotes

“I'm a decent man who exports flowers.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Twilight's soft dews steal o'er the village-green, With magic tints to harmonize the scene. Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked to hear the minstrel play, And games and carols closed the busy day.”
“Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.”
“Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.”
“If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.”
“It takes a long time to build democracy, to build freedom.”

Source : "Marjorie Scardino: business leaders will back EU in the end" by Jason Deans, www.theguardian.com. April 16, 2013.
“True prayer is an awareness of our helpless need and an acknowledgment of divine adequacy.”
“Although I had a few jobs that I didn't like, or quit, or got fired from, I really loved New York from the moment I got here and I never stopped.”

Source : Source: classic.esquire.com

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