"It is not in the bright, happy day, but only in the solemn night, that other worlds are to be seen shining in their long, long distances. And it is in sorrow - the night of the soul - that we see farthest, and know ourselves natives of infinity, and sons and daughters of the Most High."

“It's a perfect day here in Australia, glorious blue sunshine”

“Comparisons do ofttime great grievance.”

Source : "Bochas", Book III, Chapter VIII, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 125-27, 1922.

“The most positive action we can take about the past is to change our perception of it.”

“death, however long expected, is sudden at the last ...”

Source : Mary Jane Holmes (1872). “Dora Deane, Or The East India Uncle: And Maggie Miller, Or Old Hagar's Secret”, p.78

“When I write, it's purging for me. It's a therapeutic process.”

“At the end of our life, we ought to be able to look back over it from our deathbed and know somehow the world is a better place because we lived, we loved, we were other-centered, other-focused.”

“Homosexual behavior is a ground for divorce, an act of sexual misconduct punishable as a crime in Alabama, a crime against nature, an inherent evil, and an act so heinous that it defies one's ability to describe it. The homosexual conduct of a parent - conduct involving a sexual relationship between two persons of the same gender - creates a strong presumption of unfitness that alone is sufficient justification for denying that parent custody.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

“After my first day of competition I put on compression socks. They help me recover for the next day.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.