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In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#danger #defending #few #freedom #generations

Without a sense of place the work is often reduced to a cry of voices in empty rooms, a literature of the self, at its best poetic music; at its worst a thin gruel of the ego. ↗

— William Kennedy

#cry #ego #empty #literature #music

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet. ↗

— Mathieu Kerekou

#belonging #comforted #community #free #free nations

My witness is the empty sky. ↗

— Jack Kerouac

#sky #witness

Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left. ↗

— Jean Kerr

#being #carefully #divorced #hit #left

I learned that people everywhere are basically the same and have similar goals that we do. They want health and happiness and the opportunity to provide for their families. ↗

— Steve Kerr

#everywhere #families #goals #happiness #health

Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play. ↗

— Jason Kidd

#being #big #enjoys #involved #key

I auditioned for the role of an angel in the Nativity play at school. I didn't get it. I auditioned for Mary; didn't get it. So I made up the character of the sheep who sat next to Baby Jesus. ↗

— Nicole Kidman

#auditioned #baby #character #get #i

It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite. ↗

— Soren Kierkegaard

#belongs #desire #everything #his #human

In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all. ↗

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

#life #names #person #real #real life