"Hereâ€™s a question every angry man and woman needs to consider: How long are you going to allow people you donâ€™t even like â€” people who are no longer in your life, maybe even people who arenâ€™t even alive anymore â€” to control your life? How long?"

-- Andy Stanley

#Men Quotes #Long Quotes #People Quotes

“Youth and nepotism, the twin horsemen of Hollywood!”

Source : Susan Dunlap (2012). “High Fall”, p.190, Open Road Media
“It is worth repeating that powerful imagination is not false outward vision, but intense inward representation, and a creative energy constantly fed by susceptibility to the veriest minutiÃ¦ of experience, which it reproduces and constructs in fresh and fresh wholes; not the habitual confusion of provable fact with the fictions of fancy and transient inclination, but a breadth of ideal association which informs every material object, every incidental fact with far-reaching memories and storied residues of passion, bringing into new light the less obvious relations to human existence.”
“I pulled the plug on it at a time that I thought was right for me to exit.”
“...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. These men wanted dogs, and the dogs they wanted were heavy dogs, with strong muscles by which to toil, and furry coats to protect them from the frost.”
“Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. For the greatest things grow by God's Law out of the smallest. But to live your life you must discipline it. You must not fritter it away in "fair purpose, erring act, inconstant will" but make your thoughts, your acts, all work to the same end and that end, not self but God. That is what we call character.”
“I have always had deep concerns about anyone's philosophy being imposed on the entire community.”

Source : "Grappling with the hardest questions on assisted dying". Interview with John Geddes, www.macleans.ca. February 25, 2016.
“As in our lives so also in our studies, it is most becoming and most wise, so to temper gravity with cheerfulness, that the former may not imbue our minds with melancholy, nor the latter degenerate into licentiousness.”
“I could definitely take someone out with my bare hands.”

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