"It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life."

--

Bruno Walter

#Glorious Quotes #Learners Quotes

“Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.”
“I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we did anything like that today, they would jack the jail up and throw us under it.”

Source : "Jimmy Dean: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. June 14, 2010.
“It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time.”
“I never tried to use anything besides my own sweat and blood and talent to get somewhere.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The writerâ€™s job is to write with rigor, with commitment, to defend what they believe with all the talent they have. I think thatâ€™s part of the moral obligation of a writer, which cannot be only purely artistic. I think a writer has some kind of responsibility at least to participate in the civic debate. I think literature is impoverished, if it becomes cut from the main agenda of people, of society, of life.”
“To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.”
“I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.”

Source : 'The Compleat Angler' (1653) pt. 1, ch. 1
“I think the biggest challenge is to continue on the same path. I think it's easy to become complacent from the success you've had.”

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