"Is the peace of God in the soul disturbed by things down here? No, never! If waters break in stormy currents against a rock, the rock is unmoved; it is only the waters that are disturbed."

-- George Wigram

#Rocks Quotes #Water Quotes #Soul Quotes

“I'm an athlete. I'm strong. I'm tough. And that's how women should be. That's how they should be built.”
“Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious”

Source : Kathryn Stockett (2009). “The Help”, p.374, Penguin
“People without hope not only donâ€™t write novels, but what is more to the point, they donâ€™t read them. They donâ€™t take long looks at anything, because they lack the courage. The way to despair is to refuse to have any kind of experience, and the novel, of course, is a way to have experience.”
“Scientists should continue doing what they've always done, which is to understand the Earth as well as they can.”

Source : Source: to.pbs.org
“Things donâ€™t have to end. They can begin again.”
“The Army might screw you and your girlfriend might dump you and the enemy might kill you, but the shared commitment to safeguard one anotherâ€™s lives is unnegotiable and only deepens with time. The willingness to die for another person is a form of love that even religions fail to inspire, and the experience of it changes a person profoundly.”

Source : "Failing the Voight-Kampff" by Dylan Ratigan, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 28, 2013.
“Virtue does not truly reward her votary if she leaves him sad and half doubtful whether it would not have been better to serve vice.”
“When you first start out don't set yourself a lofty goal of sitting down to meditate for twenty minutes. Aim instead for ten minutes or even five minutes - utilizing those few moments when you find yourself willing or even desiring just to take a break from the daily grind to observe your mind rather than drifting off into daydreams.”

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