"The lunar flights give you a correct perception of our existence. You look back at Earth from the moon, and you can put your thumb up to the window and hide the Earth behind your thumb. Everything youve ever known is behind your thumb, and that blue-and-white ball is orbiting a rather normal star, tucked away on the outer edge of a galaxy."

-- Jim Lovell

#Stars Quotes #Moon Quotes #Blue Quotes

“I've always loved [acting] and I've always wanted to [do it] from as far back as I can remember.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Appreciation of life itself, becoming suddenly aware of the miracle of being alive, on this planet, can turn what we call ordinary life into a miracle. We come awake to such a realization when we recognize our connection to a spiritual dimension.”
“The mind is but a barren soil; a soil which is soon exhausted, and will produce no crop, or only one, unless it be continually fertilized and enriched with foreign matter.”

Source : 'Discourses on Art' (ed. R. Wark, 1975) no. 6 (10 December 1774)
“There is nowhere else I'd rather be, nothing else I would prefer to be doing. I am at the beach looking west with the continent behind me as the sun tracks down to the sea. I have my bearings.”
“I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.”
“The Zionists'...main preoccupation is not to save Jews alive out of Europe but to get Jews into Palestine.”
“I know already that I can survive it. That's the sorrow of it all. That whatever comes I'll survive it. I mean, even if the worst were to be true, would it really be the worst?”

Source : Scott Hutchins (2012). “A Working Theory of Love: A Novel”, p.173, Penguin
“Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear: as a man begets a man, and a beast a beast, that society of men which constitutes a government upon the foundation of justice, virtue, and the common good, will always have men to promote those ends; and that which intends the advancement of one man's desire and vanity, will abound in those that will foment them.”

Source : Algernon Sidney (1794). “Life, Memoirs,&c. of Algernon Sydney”, p.112

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