"Fear is gradually replaced by excitement and a simple desire to see what you can do on the day."

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Lauren Fleshman

#Running Quotes #Simple Quotes #Desire Quotes

“The Conservative Party mustn't sound like the old man on the park bench who says things were better in 1985, or 1955, or 1855.”

Source : "More Blairite than Tony" by Heather Stewart, www.theguardian.com. July 17, 2005.
“That evening, rowing on the quiet river as sunset turned to dusk, I saw an occasional smoky smudge on the towpath, always slightly ahead of me, like a dark star guiding me home.”

Source : Deborah Harkness (2014). “All Souls Trilogy”, p.63, Penguin
“We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.”
“One of the best means for arousing the wish to work on yourself is to realize that you may die at any moment. But first you must learn how to keep it in mind.”
“The art school party in Liverpool, in a flat in the students' accomdation, was the first all night party I ever went to...I puked up next morning. Cynthia was there, and I remember saying drunkenly to her 'I wish I had a nice girl like you'”
“When left to its own devices it tends to make me look as if Iâ€™ve been set afire.”
“Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like boys, live in many different worlds - they have their friends and their classroom and their parents - and within these different domains, they may have different levels of expressiveness.”
“I donâ€™t see the point of truth anymore, it causes just as much heartbreak as lying.”

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