"We make a mistake forsaking England and moving out into the periphery of life. After all, Taormina, Ceylon, Africa, America -- as far as we go, they are only the negation of what we ourselves stand for and are: and we're rather like Jonahs running away from the place we belong."

-- D. H. Lawrence

#Running Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Moving Quotes

“Make as many friends as you can, but don't build your life on them alone. It's an unstable foundation.”

Source : Sean Covey (1999). “Daily Reflections For Highly Effective Teens”, p.21, Simon and Schuster
“I look back and see the kids who made it through school - it made a huge difference in their lives, which made me believe in the power of public education and what it can do for individuals and communities and the state.”
“I'm largely in favor of financial reform.”
“I actually became a Christian in my rookie year on tour when I was 16 years old.”
“I'm a morning person because I learned to write my novels while still practicing law. I would get to the office at 6:30 a.m. and write until other people arrived, around 9. Now I still do that. I start at 6:30 or 7, and I'll write until 11, then take an hour off, then work until about 2 p.m. By then my brain has had enough.”
“Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to read. It was a feeling of having a book be mine entirely.”
“The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.”
“You have to believe the magic to see it.”

Source : Guillermo Del Toro, Marc Zicree (2013). “Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions”, p.17, Harper Collins

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