#eve

Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals. ↗

— Abba Eban

#chorus #consensus #individuals #many #people

I think what he's - what he believes, and he may be correct, I don't know, that we have some intelligence information that leads us to know some things about what's going on in Iraq that we haven't revealed to others. ↗

— Lawrence Eagleburger

#believes #correct #going #haven #i

There's that horrible-beautiful moment, that bitter-sweet impasse where you know that somebody is bullshitting you but they're doing it with such panache and conviction...no, it's because they say exactly what you want to hear, at that point in time. ↗

— Irvine Welsh

#bittersweet #lie #self-deception #beauty

There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls. ↗

— Amelia Earhart

#kinds #knows #rolls #stones #two

I've always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter poetry competitions, and I don't think I ever lost one. So I had the idea for a while of being some kind of poet. ↗

— Justin Townes Earle

#being #competitions #creative #creative writing #enter

I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old. ↗

— Justin Townes Earle

#been #blessed #comes #cursed #either

That strategy of racing for the top five and racing for the win is where everybody wants to be. ↗

— Dale Earnhardt

#five #racing #strategy #top #wants

You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either. ↗

— Dale Earnhardt

#driving #edge #either #ever #go

Tennis just a game, family is forever. ↗

— Serena Williams

#forever #game #just #tennis

More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material. ↗

— Charles Eastman

#even #found #inconsistency #material #men