"To superficial observers his chin had too vanishing an aspect, looking as if it were being gradually reabsorbed. And it did indeed cause him some difficulty about the fit of his satin stocks, for which chins were at that time useful."

-- George Eliot

#Vanishing Quotes #Causes Quotes #Fit Quotes

“Just because the road ahead is long, is no reason to slow down. Just because there is much work to be done, is no reason to get discouraged. It is a reason to get started, to grow, to find new ways, to reach within yourself and discover strength, commitment, and determination. The road ahead is long and difficult, but itâ€™s filled with opportunity. Start what needs starting. Finish what needs finishing. Get on the road. Stay on the road. Donâ€™t give up.”
“It is the leisured, I have noticed, who rebel the most at an interruption of routine.”
“I believe in the impossible because no one else does.”
“In terms of President Trump, I really do hope that he does accomplish some of the things he said on the campaign trail. If he is willing to make investments in infrastructure, but not on the backs of the middle class and the working class, and put people back to work, that would be a good thing. If he's serious about making Obamacare better, and not pulling the rug out from 20 million Americans who benefit from it, that would be a good thing too.”
“I come from a very, very Catholic family. We used to pray the rosary every day after dinner.”
“Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable.”

Source : Rollo May (1994). “The Courage to Create”, p.17, W. W. Norton & Company
“Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon.”
“Really, then, our problem is not weakness, but independence! And in covenant, you die to independent living.”

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