#ali

Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

#good soldier #however #outstanding #qualities #recognized

Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real inclination to give way to dangerous tendencies merely as an escape from realities. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

#dangerous #escape #face #facts #frequently

As a singer, I might have fallen among thieves. I wonder if I'd still be alive by now. ↗

— Ben Kingsley

#among #fallen #i #i wonder #might

Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#brave #deeper #embrace #every #every time

Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and it is crippling our economy. ↗

— Jack Kingston

#any #booming #costs #county #crippling

Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them. ↗

— Jack Kingston

#center #current #disjointed #driver #had

I don't think there have been many alien movies where the actors have actually seen the aliens. ↗

— Joel Kinnaman

#alien #been #i #many #movies

There's something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting. ↗

— Greg Kinnear

#going #human #human nature #keep #maintain

I don't think there's any connection between my journalism career and my film career. They are two totally different mediums and very different skills. ↗

— Greg Kinnear

#between #career #connection #different #film

I don't need anybody to tell me how to be alive. ↗

— Klaus Kinski

#anybody #how #i #me #need