"In the words of Agatha Swanburne, founder of Swanburne Academy, 'Every book is judged by its cover until it is read.'"

-- Maryrose Wood

#Reading Quotes #Book Quotes #Founders Quotes

“People look for their leadership to lead.”
“MR.GOUDY: I believe you testified that you backed away from Aaron Wharton. MR.COGBURN: That is right. MR.GOUDY: You were backing away? MR.COGBURN: Yes sir. He had that ax raised. MR.GOUDY: Which direction were you going? MR.COGBURN: I always go backwards when I am backing up.”

Source : Charles Portis (2011). “True Grit”, p.65, A&C Black
“Every day you make some progress and every day you make a few mistakes. Through it all, your wisdom continues to grow and your experience continues to broaden.”
“Again let us dream where the land lies sunny And live, like the bees, on our hearts' old honey, Away from the world that slaves for money-- Come, journey the way with me.”
“Sanctions kept us on our toes, it made us realize that we were drifting into a situation of growing isolation so I wouldn't go as far as to say sanctions didn't play a role but if I were to put on a scale, the issues of conscience played a much greater role than the sanctions. We could have withstood sanctions for many more years. We became experts in circumventing sanctions... So sanctions played a role but it wasn't the major role.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“I become a happier man each time I suffer”
“I knew I really didnâ€™t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldnâ€™t wait to go back for more.”
“I will see 100 or 200 and I will take my time with them and I audition them for the two main roles. If I like what I see, but they're not exactly right for the role, I'll think well I have this other role that might work for them. Sometimes I will write a role for them because I want to work with them because they're so good.”

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