The President [Barack Obama] is very focused on [healthcare]. He, of course, is also writing this speech at high speed. And right… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
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I am not here to pass civilities or compliments with you, but on other business. I have stood your meanness as long… — Nathan Bedford Forrest Copy Share Image
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I get flack for saying [when I visit a college and give a speech], "This is a nice college, but the really… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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![“The President [Barack Obama] is very focused on [healthcare]. He, of course, is also writing this speech at high speed. And right coming up until the speech, he is convinced that a full plan, letter and verse of what the administration wants, will be released.” quote by Ron Suskind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/457/ron-suskind-10115_administration_the-president-barack-obama-is-very-focus_40912.png)
![“To whom does Mataji (Mother Goddess) appear? It is to the one who becomes natural and spontaneous [sahaj swabhavi]. Mataji is said to have come if the mind, speech and the body become naturally blissful. It can be said that the natural spontaneous energies (adhya shakti) have arisen.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7f/dada-bhagwan-31_body_to-whom-does-mataji-mother-goddess-appea_973964.jpg)
![“As for the people of Tasawwuf, they affirm the love of Allah, and this is more evident among them than all other issues…the affirmation of the love of Allah is well-known in the speech of their [old] and recent masters, just as it is affirmed in the Holy Qur'an and the Sunnah and in agreement of…” quote by Ibn Taymiyyah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b7/ibn-taymiyyah-12823_affirmation_as-for-the-people-of-tasawwuf-they-affir_224179.jpg)
![“I get flack for saying [when I visit a college and give a speech], "This is a nice college, but the really great educator is McDonald's." They hate me for saying this and think I'm a slimy creature. But McDonald's hires people with bad work habits, trains them, and teaches them to come to work on…” quote by Charlie Munger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b8/charlie-munger-458_college_i-get-flack-for-saying-when-i-visit-a-co_2991447.jpg)
