"The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start."

-- Anaxagoras

#Death Quotes #Dying Quotes #Descent Quotes

“Growing up is loving what you can afford to.”

Source : BABS H. DEAL (1968). “THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN”
“The Sixties are most generously described as a time when people took part - when they stepped out of themselves and acted in public, as people who didn't know what would happen next, but who were sure that acts of true risk and fear would produce something different from what they had been raised to take for granted.”

Source : Greil Marcus (2013). “The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to Five Mean Years”, p.56, PublicAffairs
“Politicians, it's in their job description to just lie, every day.”
“My Kashubian family, like the Jews, are people who were born and live in border areas and were suspected by the Nazis and by the Communists of being disloyal.”
“Self-confidence is very important. If you don't think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the crucial moments, out of sheer respect for your opponent. You see the opportunity but also greater limitations than you should. I have always believed in what I do on the chessboard, even when I had no objective reason to. It is better to overestimate your prospects than underestimate them.”
“We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than as a foe.”
“I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.”
“The reward of running â€” of anything â€” lies within us â€¦ We focus on something external to motivate us, but we need to remember that itâ€™s the process of reaching for that prize â€” not the prize itself â€” that can bring us peace and joy.”

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