"I write because the lives of all of us are stories. If enough of those stories are told, then perhaps we will begin to see that our lives are the same story. The differences are merely in the details."

-- Julius Lester

#Writing Quotes #Differences Quotes #Details Quotes

“My life is a dream come true of a dream I never knew I even had”
“The thing that ruined your life makes you good at your work. And then you get rewarded at work, so you don't bother to fix it in your life.”
“Michelle Obama is a powerful example of someone who has learned how to align her actions with her values, manage boundaries across domains of life, and embrace change courageously.”
“All religions will pass but this will remain: simply sitting in a chair and looking into the distance.”
“He can't kick with his left foot, he can't head a ball, he can't tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right.”

Source : "How George Best Became The World's First Playboy Footballer" by Richard T Kelly, www.esquire.com. June 5, 2016.
“The camel carries on his dreary circular task with his usual slow and pompous step and head poised superciliously, as if it were a ritual affair above the comprehension of the vulgar; and no doubt he comforts himself for the dullness of life by a sense of virtue, like many other formalists beside him.”
“Relationships can go wrong very simply, very quickly, and when you have children you become more aware of relationships around you.”
“It doesn't matter whether you're black, Hispanic, white. They're all in the same boat.”

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