"When you reach for the horizon, as I've proven, you may not get there, but what a tremendous build of character and spirit that you lay down. What a foundation you lay down in reaching for those horizons."

-- Diana Nyad

#Character Quotes #Foundation Quotes #Horizon Quotes

“Angelo Badalamenti brought me into the world of music and that's really what gave me permission to get into it even though I'm not a musician. It's just an intuitive thing for me.”
“There is no sin coveting things are of no great use or profit, but would show out good and have some grandeur around them.”
“In a speedy and aggressive culture, we need different principles to live by-bravery and insight. The first moment of bravery is building trust in the mind, which we do in meditation. When we know how to create peace in our own mind, we can transform the world.”
“Before we return to Heaven, our real home, we have an incredible opportunity on Earth to face challenges that will help us learn, grow and to become more Christ-like in the fruits of our spirit.”
“The latest research has revealed that women have a higher IQ than men.”
“Who has not served cannot command.”
“You're a no good heartbreaker, you're a liar, and you're a cheat. I don't know why I let you do these things to me.”
“My goal in life is to change the entire social and economic structure of western civilization, to make it a feminist world.”

Source : "Marilyn French, Novelist and Champion of Feminism, Dies at 79" by A. G. Sulzberger, Herbert Mitgang, www.nytimes.com. May 3, 2009.

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