"We're living longer, we social network alone with our screens, and our depth of feeling gets shallower. Soon it'll be nothing but a tide pool, then a thimble of water, then a micro drop."

-- Marisha Pessl

#Water Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Tides Quotes

“For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.”
“The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event.”
“Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.”

Source : 1963 Address to a special session of the UN General Assembly, 4 Oct, making him the first head of state to address both that organization and the League of Nations.
“There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.”
“You are not here to prove worthiness. You are here to extend the creation, creator, creating that you are.”
“I was serving good but was returning especially well, which was a weakness in my game. So not only was I serving well, but I was also breaking these other guys, and they felt the pressure”
“It's a poor frog that doesn't praise his own pond! - Donnie McClurkin”
“Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it. We need only to be awake, alive in the present moment.”

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