#ak

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#crimes #less #men #than #their

We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance. ↗

— Jon Porter

#best #caught #few #fortunate #greatest

Often you need to take some risk, but it must be a realistic risk, you can't take a crazy risk. ↗

— Sergei Bubka

#must #need #often #realistic #risk

People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages! ↗

— Sergei Bubka

#come #each #even #languages #other

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#great #halfway #mistake #moment #perhaps

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#book #desk #faith #fresh #goes

When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#find #gods #men #new #old

I do take class because I still dance, and yes, I do slip into class with the Royal Ballet from time to time. ↗

— Deborah Bull

#because #class #dance #from time to time #i

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood. ↗

— Daniel Burnham

#little #magic #make #men #plans

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her. ↗

— Bernhard von Bulow

#alliance #avert #chamberlain #desires #england