"The full life depends, not on the range of experience but on the intensity of the interest, the emotion involved, and on its being a personal interest."

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Source : Ann Bridge (2013). “Singing Waters”, p.174, A&C Black

Ann Bridge

#Passion Quotes #Emotion Quotes #Intensity Quotes

“In my small way, I preserved and catalogued, and dipped into the vast ocean of learning that awaited, knowing all the time that the life of one man was insufficient for even the smallest part of the wonders that lay within. It is cruel that we are granted the desire to know, but denied the time to do so properly. We all die frustrated; it is the greatest lesson we have to learn.”

Source : Iain Pears (1999). “An Instance of the Fingerpost”, Berkley Publishing Group
“When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team.”
“In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.”
“Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race, God will take care of your critics.”
“Every organ, gland and cell in the body is affected by the condition of the colon.”
“You know, I am sorry for the poor fellows that haven't got labs to work in.”
“I've never tried to pass myself off as anything more than a comedian who wrote a dating book.”
“I wish I didn't get searched when I come through customs. I wish Christians stop beefin' with Muslims, Wish the poor didn't have to take welfare, Wish America had universal health care... Cause ain't no help here.”

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