"Better by far to be good and courageous and bold and to make difference. Not change the world exactly, but the bit around you"

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Source : David Nicholls (2009). “One Day”, p.381, Hachette UK

David Nicholls

#Differences Quotes #World Quotes #Courageous Quotes

“I connect with techno way more than house. I find it frustrating people call me a house artist because I think my music in general is more in the tradition of techno. House is celebratory and extroverted. I don't connect with that sentiment.”

Source : Source: www.thefader.com
“You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment to stillness, and like any strong attachment, it leads to delusion. It arrests development and short-circuits the cultivation of wisdom.”
“What's most troubling about this witless mishmash of whiny, infantile philosophizing and bone-crunching violence is the increasing realization that it actually thinks it's saying something of significance.”
“Fame is the thirst of youth.”
“Grief is not graceful.”
“There's no substitute for the love of language, for the beauty of an English sentence. There's no substitute for struggling, if a struggle is needed, to make an English sentence as beautiful as it should be.”

Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com
“War…next to love, has most captured the world’s imagination”

Source : Ralph Hale Mottram, John Easton, Eric Partridge (1930). “Three Men's War: The Personal Records of Active Service”
“It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh.”

Source : Agnes Repplier (2015). “Americans and Others”, p.30, Sheba Blake Publishing

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