#ends

I had very few friends. We always ate dinner with our parents. We didn't want to go out. American adolescence was a lot wilder than I would have felt comfortable with. ↗

— Maya Lin

#always #american #ate #comfortable #dinner

I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. ↗

— Maya Lin

#designed #ends #futile #i #iii

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

#am #destroying #friends #i #make

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

#friends #i #make #them

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces. ↗

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#around #crack #football #glass #goes

I had friends in this band called Mars and they used to play a lot. ↗

— Arto Lindsay

#called #friends #had #i #lot

My parents were divorced and I would spend weekends with my father. ↗

— Laura Linney

#father #i #parents #spend #weekends

We all want merit to mean something, and we all may be tempted to reduce that meaning to something measurable and concrete like an SAT score. The reality, though, is that who deserves entry into an institution depends on what the institution exists to do. ↗

— Eric Liu

#depends #deserves #entry #exists #institution

I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be! ↗

— Blake Lively

#friends #girl #had #high #high school

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. ↗

— John Locke

#enable #ends #first #improvement #increase