"I was stuck on the side of a mountain in Scotland. I was looking down on emptiness. I lay on my back and looked around in panic. I prayed to God and relaxed. I realised if I turned carefully on my front I could see bits of grass to hold on to."

-- Ivor Cutler

#Scotland Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Sides Quotes

“He runs like a camel. A really pissed off camel.”
“In order to bring down the incarceration rate, you've got to start with the beginning of life. You've got to make sure that parents and schools are prepared to prepare young people for success. You've got to deal with the next stage of life. You've got to make sure that people have the opportunity to work at a good job, they have access to good healthcare, and that they have the opportunity to build wealth over time.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“A man not perfect, but of heart so high, of such heroic rage, That even his hopes became a part of earth's eternal heritage.”

Source : Richard Watson Gilder (1885). “Lyrics”
“I simply think God is greater than our weakness. In fact, I think it is our weakness that reveals how great God is.”
“A film must have two elements - it must deal with the real world and show how it could be made better.”
“There is a purpose to our lives that each day tugs at our sleeve as an annoying distraction.”
“I'm a hopeless fu**ing romantic. That's a part of me that a lot of people don't know about. They know everything there is to know about another part of me, but not a thing about my heart.'- Tommy Lee”
“Do not hurry too fast in these early winter days, - a quiet hour is worth more to you than anything you can do in it.”

Source : Sarah Orne Jewett (2009). “The Country of the Pointed Firs”, p.268, Broadview Press

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