49th Parallel Quotes

#1. North of the 49th parallel we value equality; south of it, they treasure freedom.

Michael Adams

#2. Every poet ... finds himself born in the midst of prose. He has to struggle from the littleness and obstruction of an actual world into the freedom and infinitude of an ideal.

Thomas Carlyle

#3. There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers.

Oswald Chambers

#4. The most underestimated risk for a politician is overexposure.

Donald Rumsfeld

#5. For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves nor to others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what we do, we involuntarily make allowances for that eye, and nothing we do is truthful. Having a public, keeping a public in mind, means living in lies.

Milan Kundera

#6. He is a foreigner, he is from nowhere, from everywhere, citizen of the world, cosmopolitan. Do not send him back to his origins.

Julia Kristeva

#7. How you play, is how you'll be remembered. Go Hard, follow your heart or be forgotten.

Keshia Chante

#8. I am not against the provision of the necessary medical assistance to Coloured and natives, because, unless they receive that medical aid, they become a source of danger to the European community.

P. W. Botha

#9. If you are obedient to God and do that what He has already created and built in the spiritual realm, then God's creative power will make your job easy, and only then will the things you build be long lasting, able to stand the test of time.

Sunday Adelaja

#10. Hope, Patrick knew, was the exact measure of distance
between himself and the person who'd come for help.

Jodi Picoult

#11. Everyone thought Sydney had passion only for intellectual pursuits. That was their loss.

Richelle Mead

#12. Somehow, it is hard to dislike a man once you have played a round of golf with him.

John Updike

#13. Parents should be completely dull and ordinary and predictable. You want their relationship to be stable and incredibly boring, as though you would kill yourself if you had to be in that marriage. Neither

Meg Wolitzer