#pass

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion. ↗

— Major Owens

#compassion #competing #competition #everybody #such

I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it. We mean to have it enforced, we mean to have it become effective. ↗

— Major Owens

#business #combined #could #did #effective

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power. ↗

— Major Owens

#constant #danger #difficult #exercise #get

Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle of the house. ↗

— Francis Parkman

#construction #down #house #houses #iroquois

Riding in advance, we passed over one of these great plains; we looked back and saw the line of scattered horsemen stretching for a mile or more; and far in the rear against the horizon, the white wagons creeping slowly along. ↗

— Francis Parkman

#against #along #back #creeping #far

I envy people with dreams and passions, but I don't think that way. I still don't have a 'bliss' to follow. For people like me - I suspect that's most people - holding out for a 'dream' or a 'passion' is paralyzing. I just like having work I enjoy that feels meaningful. That's hard enough... but it's enough. ↗

— Jane Pauley

#dream #dreams #enjoy #enough #envy

I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to gravitate toward, but I just try to gravitate toward the best-written one that's been thrown my way after a lot of girls have passed on it. ↗

— Amanda Peet

#been #bigger #choose #get #going

But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy. ↗

— Nancy Pelosi

#bill #controversy #find #fog #out

I still like to get carried away - but passively. ↗

— Robert Plant

#carried #get #i #like #passively

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us. ↗

— William Penn

#fever #found #leaves #mind #passion