Quotes
Authors
John Knowles
"It was hard to remember in the heavy and sensual clarity of these mornings; I forgot whom I hated and who hated me. I wanted to break out crying from stabs of hopeless joy, or intolerable promise, or because these mornings were too full of beauty for me, because I knew of too much hate to be contained in a world like this." --
John Knowles
#Morning Quotes
#Hate Quotes
#Joy Quotes
“You have to think about one shot. One shot is what it's all about. A deer's gotta be taken with one shot.”
“One must not look inward too much, while the inside is yet tender. I do not wish to frighten myself until I can stand it.”
“We all have two lives: The true, the one we dreamed of in childhood And go on dreaming of as adults in a substratum of mist; the false, the one we love when we live with others, the practical, the useful, the one we end up by being put in a coffin.”
“Life is like a sandwich! Birth as one slice, and death as the other. What you put in-between the slices is up to you. Is your sandwich tasty or sour?”
“The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.”
“I've developed a lot of reform proposals myself and been accused of trying to destroy Social Security, when the whole point was to try to save it. I think most people know that Social Security is bankrupt.”
Source : "This Week", abcnews.go.com. September 4, 2011.
“Language changes only those aspects of our consciousness which are based on information, but not the feelings themselves. The words are as stones that can cause wounds or as caresses that becalm and that guide us, but the content of consciousness is intrinsic.”
Source : Source: www.cerebromente.org.br
“Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter the market to make astronomical profits, and addicts rob and steal to get money to pay the inflated prices for their drugs.”