"For hearts where wakened love doth lurk, How fine, how blest a thing is work! For work does good when reasons fail."

-- Jean Ingelow

#Work Quotes #Heart Quotes #Doe Quotes

“It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.”
“In one family, all goes by two and two. If a member of it has any interest, he or she will confide it to some one other; but the rest know nothing. In another family, all feel what touches one; nothing is kept dark from the father and mother, brothers and sisters--all share. This family habit is by far the better, it strengthens the tie between the members, and makes the home one home.”

Source : Charles Buxton, John Llewelyn Davies (1873). “Notes of Thought”, p.287
“I think what happened is that everybody's impressions got formed in those first few minutes. And I felt like, by the latter part of it, I kind of clawed my way back into the discussion. But everybody's impressions were set at the beginning. And wholly apart from me and whether I was good or bad, you know, there were a lot of hostile questions.”

Source : "Farewell to the General". "Amicus" with Dahlia Lithwick, www.slate.com. June 28, 2016.
“Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer.”
“Have you ever noticed how most critics disagree with the public? That should tell you a lot about critics.”
“The label of 'marathoner' has, from the beginning, been awarded to those who went the distance under their own power, whether they ran, walked, crawled or tiptoed. When you cross that finish line, you've entered an elite group. About one-tenth of one percent of the population has done it. Don't let anyone take that great achievement away from you.”

Source : Jeff Galloway (2000). “Marathon”
“Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.”
“I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.”

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