"There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken."

-- Charles Bukowski

#Taken Quotes #Anarchy Quotes #Ruins Quotes

“Unlike rational thought, intuition cannot be 'taught' or even turned on. In fact, it is impossible to find or manipulate this intuitive consciousness using our rational mindâ€”any more than we can grasp our own hand or see our own eye.”
“No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal.”
“God gives you the sight, the right, and the might to do great things, but you have to develop the fight!”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When "Here Comes the Sun" started, what happened? No, the sun didn't come out, but Mom opened up like the sun breaking through the clouds. You know how in the first few notes of that song, there's something about George's guitar that's just so hopeful? It was like when Mom sang, she was full of hope, too. She even got the irregular clapping right during the guitar solo. When the song was over, she paused. "Oh Bee," she said. "This song reminds me of you." She had tears in her eyes.”
“Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.”
“Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.”
“If Russia rises, it means that the USA falls down.”
“All great undertakings are achieved through mighty obstacles. Keep up the deepest mental poise. Take not even the slightest notice of what puerile creatures may be saying against you.”

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