#within

One of the most important reasons for North Korea continuing its nuclear ambitions is to consolidate the power to stay within the Kim Jong Il family. ↗

— Lee Myung-bak

#continuing #family #important #kim #korea

Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded in it like a clean bullet in flabby flesh and quite secure there, among spurious lives. ↗

— Vladimir Nabokov

#among #bullet #clean #embedded #fiction

I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or not. ↗

— V. S. Naipaul

#know #paragraph #piece #read #two

If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence of the culture. It's a form of aggression. ↗

— V. S. Naipaul

#another #country #culture #decide #disregard

You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within. ↗

— Bob Nelson

#best #building #effort #fire #get

The only country where you see any positive movement within domestic consumption is Brazil, where you really do have a variety of coffees to make blends with. ↗

— Robert Nelson

#blends #brazil #consumption #country #domestic

I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem. ↗

— Howard Nemerov

#about #i #making #poem #sometimes

I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself talking about underwear. ↗

— Randy Newman

#dinner #found #had #i #madonna

Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

#conquest #defeat #either #empires #fallen

It is within your power at this very moment not only to consumate an act of enlightened statesmanship, but, as the instrument of the Almighty, to restore to freedom a race of men. ↗

— Robert Dale Owen

#almighty #enlightened #freedom #instrument #men