Notable Quotes

FIRST of all, I want to tell you that I love you all. Second, I would like to say, I love you Whitney. – Bobby Brown: a singer, entertainer, reality TV star and Whitney Houston’s ex-husband said during his performance, hours after her death.

I FEEL so bad. I disgraced myself. I don’t know what I did. It really affected my life a lot. – Veronika Kituna Thomas, a Ministry of Finance official told the Court last week that a stranglehold of debts and empty promises made by a former boyfriend were what prompted to steal cheques valued at more than N$3,9 million.WHEN you have to choose between bad and worse, you will pick what is bad to avoid what is worse. – Evangelos Venizelos, Greek finance minister, on his country’s parliament passing a package of harsh austerity measures in order to avoid default Today in historyYOU can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself. – Beryl Markham (October 26 1902 – August 3 1986) was a British-born Kenyan aviatrix, adventurer, and racehorse trainer. During the pioneer days of aviation, she became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west. She is now primarily remembered as the author of the memoir ‘West with the Night’.

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