It was a mutual thing. I made a deal with them: I asked them if they did not bring out the place card of Malachi, I would let them have two minutes with each one of my patients. Norma McCorvey Read Quote
My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education. John H. Johnson Read Quote
Being married to a daughter of India is a natural complement of my being in this country for 30 years. My roots are very much in this country, even though I remain a Westerner. Francois Gautier Read Quote
In democracy, every election is a learning process. You learn from every election, the one that you win and the one that you lose. And then you prepare for the next one. Salman Khurshid Read Quote
We see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation. Edward Sapir Read Quote
Chechnya forms the bookends to Tolstoy’s career. He began writing his first novel, ‘Childhood,’ while in Starogladovskaya in Northern Chechnya, and his final novel, ‘Hadji Murad,’ is set in the Russo-Chechen War of the 19th century. Anthony Marra Read Quote
Some Iraqi troops aren’t willing to fight for their government. But many Shiites appear willing to fight for their religious leaders. Richard Engel Read Quote
A specific number of goals can never be promised, but I’ll always give everything on the pitch. Ciro Immobile Read Quote
When alchemists were talking about turning lead to gold, they were talking about turning a leaden consciousness, which most of us exist in during our lives, into a golden consciousness, which is a much better place to be. Alan Moore Read Quote