"For a few brief days the orchards are white with blossoms. They soon turn to fruit, or else float away, useless and wasted, upon the idle breeze. So will it be with present feelings. They must be deepened into decision, or be entirely dissipated by delay."

-- Theodore L. Cuyler

#Decision Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Idle Quotes

“But you didn't need me, did you? You'd already got yourself to safety." "Sometimes, I sleep better knowing you . . . and Niall . . ." She faltered. "Love you from a safe distance," he finished. "Yes.”
“Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress...”
“My teacher said once that every man faces seven enemies in his lifetime. Sickness, hunger, betrayal, envy, greed, old age, and then death...”
“We lose in depth of expression when we go to inferior animals for comparisons with human beauty. Homer calls Juno ox-eyed; and the epithet suits well with the eyes of that goddess, because she may be supposed, with all her beauty, to want a certain humanity. Her large eyes look at you with a royal indifference.”
“This is who I am. I'm not perfect. I don't want to try to be perfect.”

Source : "The Line Man: Michael Strahan". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.elle.com. December 18, 2012.
“In horror stories or in fairy tales, the fascination with the morbid is also, at least for me, a way to prepare for the unthinkableâ€¦ Thatâ€™s why itâ€™s very important for me to show the artificiality of it all, because the real horrors of the world are unmatchable, and theyâ€™re too profound.Â Itâ€™s much easier to absorb â€“ to be entertained by it, but also to let it affect you psychologically â€“ if itâ€™s done in a fake, humorous, artificial way.”
“My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I know this? Because I have studied it from all sides for many years; because I have examined all objections which have ever been made against the infinite numbers; and above all because I have followed its roots, so to speak, to the first infallible cause of all created things.”

Source : "Journey Through Genius". Book by William Dunham, 1990.
“Love is like air we can't see it but feel it.”

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