QUOTE A DAY - April 9, 2015

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JA

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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
We are grateful to the Washington Post, the New York Times, Time Magazine and other great publications whose directors have attended our meetings and respected their promises of discretion for almost 40 years......It would have been impossible for us to develop our plan for the world if we had been subjected to the lights of publicity during those years. But, the world is more sophisticated and prepared to march towards a world government. The supernational sovereignty of an intellectual elite and world bankers is surely preferable to the national autodetermination practiced in past centuries.
--David Rockefeller

People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.
--Peace Pilgrim

The point of modernity is to live a life without illusions while not becoming disillusioned.
--Antonio Gramsci


**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

See at the bottom for the answer

*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to be damned, and no body to be kicked?
--Edward, first Baron Thurlow 1731-1806, The Lord Chancellor of England

Courage is not something that you already have that makes you brave when the tough times start. Courage is what you earn when you've been through the tough times and you discover they aren't so tough after all.
--Malcolm Gladwell

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
--Antonio Gramsci


MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

ANSWER: Nelson Mandela

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