"Overnight business could go down enough to hurt; yet as a rule it slowly recovered-sometimes it seemed to take forever-went up, not high enough to be really up, only not down."

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Bernard Malamud

#Hurt Quotes #Forever Quotes #Obstacles Quotes

“Happiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there.”
“To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe -- to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs that draw nourishment from it -- is a wonder beyond words.”

Source : Joanna Macy, Molly Young Brown (2014). “Coming Back to Life: The Guide to the Work that Reconnects”, p.91, New Society Publishers
“Dance is communication, and so the great challenge is to speak clearly, beautifully, and with inevitability. Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made. Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!”
“John Frame's magnificent work on the Christian life fully endorses the authority of Scripture and practically addresses the need to consider the situations and people involved in ethical decisions.”
“If you militarise a situation, you beg for an armed response.”
“Regarding gay and music, I don't actually think my music is particularly gay at all, because my music doesn't have sex with men. My music does not have a gender, I don't see it as being gay.”
“I do not believe the accusations against my husband, not for one second.”

Source : "The Crisis in a Nutshell: 'A Rutting Chimpanzee'" by Will Oremus, www.newyorker.com. May 16, 2011.
“Events do not happen; they are just there, and we come across them.”

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