#rely

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation. ↗

— Kingman Brewster, Jr.

#expectation #greater #his #relying #satisfaction

I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you. ↗

— Emily Bronte

#cannot #everybody #existence #express #i

Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will. ↗

— Scott Brown

#defying #elected #intent #leaders #public

Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote. ↗

— Lucy Powell

#given #join #pay #right #should

There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief. ↗

— Barbara Castle

#had #humiliating #law #mainly #means

I was entirely natural and in many ways I have the same attitude now. I don't mourn the loss of my youth because I believe you should enjoy what you have while you have it. ↗

— Koo Stark

#because #believe #enjoy #entirely #i

Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to. ↗

— Joe Chung

#authoritarian #democracy #rarely #state #those

My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely. ↗

— Cleopatra

#honour #merely #yielded

As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#always #artist #authentic #bad #decent

A 'new thinker', when studied closely, is merely a man who does not know what other people have thought. ↗

— Frank Moore Colby

#does #know #man #merely #new