#lit

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. ↗

— Rabindranath Tagore

#great #humility #nearest

Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp. ↗

— George Takei

#barbed #barbed wire #became #camp #guard

Wishful thinking is one thing, and reality another. ↗

— Jalal Talabani

#one thing #reality #thing #thinking #wishful

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale. ↗

— Jalal Talabani

#coup #courage #find #military #morale

Every human must take responsibility for his actions. ↗

— Jalal Talabani

#every #his #human #must #responsibility

Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats. ↗

— Jalal Talabani

#confrontation #confronting #current #military #security

Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the rulers and the royal family and the ruled people in Saudi Arabia is very strong and the bondage is so solid. ↗

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

#between #bondage #contract #family #king

I don't think Fox News or Rush Limbaugh need Clinton it turns out. I think there's a hunger out there for - whether it's on the left or right - a more lively and provocative type of political journalism. I think Salon and Fox on the other side have both benefited from that. ↗

— David Talbot

#both #clinton #fox #fox news #hunger

People sort of take it for granted, but the more you see of the media world the more you appreciate a paper like the Times where its family continues to invest in editorial quality and I think it's the truly is the best paper in the world. ↗

— David Talbot

#best #continues #editorial #family #granted

Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy. ↗

— Jim Talent

#best #certain #children #each #government