"The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach."

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Source : Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (2001). “The Best of Beston: A Selection from the Natural World of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence”, p.19, David R. Godine Publisher

Henry Beston

#Beach Quotes #Nature Quotes #Rain Quotes

“When a performer doesn't get nervous, that is when you have to give up.”

Source : "Glastonbury: Bruce Forsyth 'very emotional' after one of biggest gigs of his life" by Mark Jefferies, www.mirror.co.uk. June 30, 2013.
“I haven't got the kind of discipline where I can turn my emotion inside out and then just switch off. It affects me fairly profoundly and I don't like putting myself through that kind of mincer every day.”
“She was drowning-in friendliness, in community-and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tricia Goyer from Jan 26, 2014
“When you look at where the real problems are among minorities in our society, particularly blacks, it's at the bottom. It's the people who are in school systems that don't educate, neighborhoods where there is a lot of crime, drugs, the whole bit.”
“He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.”
“Only someone who already knows and likes you is likely to give you a good job with modest relevant experience.”
“When you're around your family, and you have that history and that shared language, you say things you'd be embarrassed to hear quoted back to you later.”
“These days we seem more bound to our bosses than ever before. We even identify our own selves with the jobs we do: 'What do you do?' is the first question we ask each other at parties, as if a job title could express a fundamental truth about our personality.”

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