"True feeling justifies whatever it may cost."

-- May Sarton

#Feelings Quotes #Cost Quotes #May Quotes

“When I was a rookie, Cy Young used to hit me flies to sharpen my abilities to judge in advance the direction and distance of an outfield-hit ball.”
“Fate Marches on, demanding we find our destinies”

Source : Christina Dodd (2009). “Storm of Shadows: The Chosen Ones”, p.184, Penguin
“Either you will make your life work, or your life will not work.”
“An old woman is always uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb”
“The director, Antoine Fuqua, relies on small details, which anchor the vigilante-as-saint myth in at least a minimal degree of reality.”

Source : "The Equalizer" by David Denby, www.newyorker.com.
“In this matter of baptism - if I may be pardoned for saying it - I can only conclude that all the doctors have been in error from the time of the apostles. . . . All the doctors have ascribed to the water a power which it does not have and the holy apostles did not teach.”
“Have we not the brains to think? Hands to work? Hearts to feel? And lives to live?”
“Perhaps I wasn't going crazy after all. Perhaps I was just becoming a writer.”

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