"You got to accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, and latch on to the affirmative. Don't mess with Mr. In Between."

-- Ann M. Martin

#Inspirational Quotes #Education Quotes #Negative Quotes

“The perfect integrity of The NewYork Times, and its writers, is not precisely 'just silly nonsense,'”
“One of the greatest failures of every generation is that it refuses to read the minutes of the last meeting.”
“Forgiveness does not absolve you from consequences.”
“Low-income people everywhere will be at risk of food insecurity due to loss of assets, absence of alternative livelihood options and lack of adequate insurance coverage from extreme weather events.”
“The sea drowns out humanity and time. It has no sympathy with either, for it belongs to eternity; and of that it sings its monotonous song forever and ever.”
“Democracy is the form of government in which the free are rulers.”
“Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.”
“Poverty - the one thing money can't buy”

Source : John Cooper Clarke (1983). “Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt”, Vintage

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