"In the silence that is his chosen medium of communication and telling others about it in words. Is there no way not to be the sport of reason ?"

-- R. S. Thomas

#Sports Quotes #Communication Quotes #Silence Quotes

“I'm not going to say I'll never rock with a band, because I'm too much of a fan of the aesthetic of a great band. But a girl group? Not again.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Over 18 years of us solving problems together, my daughter has shown me that she's got a good head on her shoulders, that she is pretty good at solving the problems that affect her life. If she wants my input, she gets it.”
“We must not let the actions or words of others determine our responses. Magnanimous people make the choice to respond to the indignities of others based upon their own principles and their own value system rather than their moods or anger.”
“But the thing we do know is whatever it costs to save and protect American lives in this conflict, we're going to spend.”
“It is not possible to 'spoil' a child with love and affection...a child needs all the love and affection it can possibly get.”
“We have heard the rationales offered by the nuclear superpowers. We know who speaks for the nations. But who speaks for the human species? Who speaks for Earth?”
“I have a terrible wanderthirst; the very sight of a map makes me want to put on my hat and take an umbrella and start. I shall see before I die the palms and temples of the South.”

Source : Jean Webster (2004). “Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy”, p.86, Penguin
“Learn that clothes are there to suit your life, not to run”

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