"And as the ax bites into the wood, be comforted in the fact that the ache in your heart and the confusion in your soul means that you are still alive, still human, and still open to the beauty of the world, even though you have done nothing to deserve it."

-- Paul Harding

#Mean Quotes #Heart Quotes #Confusion Quotes

“They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.”

Source : Andrea Mitchell (2006). “Talking Back: . . . to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels”, p.67, Penguin
“Sanctification makes us pure in heart.”
“You get into pro ball and you realize all the guys were the best players on their teams. You have to keep moving forward.”
“You know I'm a lady, but when you get me mad, I can be as hardcore as Sabu or Taz!”
“If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.”
“The future is created at the intersection of business, technology, design, and culture. *In the Bubble* is an insightful and delightful explanation of this nexus and of how each force affects the others. Designers often miss a great deal in their educations about the real people who will use and inhabit their work. Thackara astutely illuminates a lot of what designers don't know they're missing.”
“The dignity of a woman's life is infinite, her status immeasurable, her capacity unbounded, her role divine...In the fast changing world of today her vision penetrates into the reality of the far beyond, the reality which endures beyond change.”
“There is nothing men are so generous of as advice.”

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