"Still sitting, he reached out and pulled me toward him. We stayed there, looking at each other, his hand still wrapped in my shirt hem, my heart hammering so hard I was sure he could hear it. when I inched closer, not wanting to intrude, he tugged me in front of him and I stumbled, half falling onto his lap. I tried to scramble up, cheeks burning, but he pulled me down onto his knee, one army going around my waist, tentative, as if to say Is this okay? It was, even if my blood pounded in my ears so hard I couldn't think."

-- Kelley Armstrong

#Fall Quotes #Heart Quotes #Army Quotes

“Art that has depth makes a strong impact on the spirit, emotion, mood and thoughts of a human being.”
“Skepticism is not a denial of belief, but rather a denial of rational grounds for belief.”
“I don't read a lot of magazines, but when I'm traveling, I'll pick up a copy of 'Vanity Fair' to read on the plane - it's like a full meal! The articles are so good, especially the crime stories. Browsing the Web is more like snacking - but I live on snacks.”
“Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes itâ€™s now or never.”
“I've had my ups and downs. My fair share of bumpy roads and heavy winds. That's what made me what I am today.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jean-Claude Van Damme from Aug 29, 2015
“An idea built the wall of separation between the sexes, and an idea will crumble it to dust ...”

Source : Gerda Lerner, Sarah Moore Grimké (1998). “The Feminist Thought of Sarah Grimké”, p.90, Oxford University Press on Demand
“I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady." Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.”
“I can resist everything except temptation.”

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