#yes

Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause. ↗

— Phyllis McGinley

#defeated #fails #like #nothing #success

They talk about conscription as a democratic institution. Yes; so is a cemetary. ↗

— Meyer London

#conscription #democratic #institution #talk #yes

It's easy to set a story anywhere if you get a good guidebook and get some basic street names, and some descriptions, but, for me, yes, I am indebted to my travels to India for several of the stories. ↗

— Jhumoa Lahiri

#anywhere #basic #descriptions #easy #get

When you're travelling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road. ↗

— William Least Heat-Moon

#hold #past #people #right #road

I just can't stand the sound of my voice sometimes, or how my face looks. There are always a few times at every premiere when I just have to cover my eyes when I'm up there. ↗

— Carrie-Anne Moss

#cover #every #eyes #face #few

Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher. ↗

— Mike Piazza

#became #catcher #good #guess #hard

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. ↗

— Jawaharlal Nehru

#adventure #adventures #charm #end #eyes

Yes, threadbare seem his songs, to lettered ken - they were worn threadbare next the hearts of men. ↗

— William Watson

#his #ken #lettered #men #next

I just close my eyes and think of Placido Domingo. ↗

— Birgit Nilsson

#eyes #i #just #think

Yes, sir, I was in the processing room watching them actually process the film. ↗

— Abraham Zapruder

#film #i #process #processing #room