"When I was at McGill medical school, there was a writer, Ted Rosenthal, who used to write for the New York Times - tragically he died of leukemia at a very young age. He talked about how we can have an opportunity to live a lifetime in a moment, in a day, in a month, in a year - when you're confronted with the finite reality of your own existence, all these moments become lifetimes."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Dafydd Williams

#Writing Quotes #School Quotes #Opportunity Quotes

“To define yourself is to limit yourself. Without labels you remain the infinite being.”
“You are searching for the magic key that will unlock the door to the source of power; and yet you have the key in your own hands, and you may use it the moment you learn to control your thoughts.”
“What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't.”

Source : Charley Pride, Jim Henderson (1994). “Pride: the Charley Pride story”, William Morrow & Co
“I became a Christian before I got sober. So I was a drunk, bulimic Christian.”
“Iâ€™m torn between the desire to create and the desire to destroy.”
“If you care anything about your personal security, you should first of all pray for order and tranquility throughout the four quarters of the land...”

Source : Nichiren (2003). “The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin”
“News is not a game show. You don't win a car if you happen to be right.”

Source : "John Oliver Slams Media’s Edward Snowden Speculation: ‘Stop Guessing, News Is Not A Game Show’", www.huffingtonpost.com. June 25, 2013.
“To the scientist Nature is a storehouse of facts, laws, processes; to the artist she is a storehouse of pictures; to the poet she is a storehouse of images, fancies, a source of inspiration; to the moralist she is a storehouse of precepts and parables; to all she may be a source of knowledge and joy.”

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