"Even when I haven't had money, I found money to travel. It's a luxury that's a kind of necessity, I think."

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Source : Interview with Hector de la Manzana, believermag.com. March 1, 2003.

#Thinking Quotes #Luxury Quotes #Kind Quotes

“Most lay-ups and two foot jump shots around the goal are missed by not putting the ball up high enough on the backboard”
“Failure is an inescapable part of life and a critically important part of any successful life. We learn to walk by falling, to talk by babbling, to shoot a basket by missing, and to color the inside of a square by scribbling outside the box. Those who intensely fear failing end up falling short of their potential. We either learn to fail or we fail to learn.”
“One does not imagine the presence of a dog in the Garden of Eden, for had there been, no doubt he would have given adequate protection to his mistress and saved her descendants from all subsequent trouble.”

Source : Kate Sanborn (1916). “Educated dogs of to-day”
“You have to have a lot of ideas. First, if you want to make discoveries, it's a good thing to have good ideas. And second, you have to have a sort of sixth sense-the result of judgment and experience-which ideas are worth following up. I seem to have the first thing, a lot of ideas, and I also seem to have good judgment as to which are the bad ideas that I should just ignore, and the good ones, that I'd better follow up.”
“The best style of prayer is that which cannot be called anything else but a cry.”
“Dogs own space and cats own time.”

Source : Nicola Griffith (2013). “Hild: A Novel”, p.241, Macmillan
“I want you to really be able to grasp the wonder of it, the marvel of it, the size of it and really be able to get a good conception of its magnificence and it tremendous colossal gigantic stupendous size and beauty and splendour!”
“I love exploring New York and I think that's what is so exciting about it. You find places that you've never heard of or seen before all the time.”

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