"And we came forth to contemplate the stars."

-- Dante Alighieri

#Stars Quotes #Contemplating Quotes

“It is not enough to be happy, it is also necessary that others not be.”
“Concurrently, while I was in school, while I was winning awards for acting, I was winning awards for singing, in high school. One of the reasons why I decided to continue on with the acting was the opera world is fraught with a very long process, and I did love the acting, as well. The acting took off sooner, and then you get involved with that.”
“I'm usually nervous to meet people that I admire because what if they're not cool or something?”
“The more a man follows nature, and is obedient to her laws, the longer he will live; the farther he deviates from these, the shorter will be his existence.”

Source : Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1854). “Hufeland's art of prolonging life”, p.99
“Around the world, the generals are being ousted, and the poets are taking charge.”
“Losing is the bane and bugbear of every professional athlete's existence, but in baseball the monster seems to hang closer than in other sports, its chilly claws and foul breath palpable around the neck hairs of the infielder bending for his crosshand scoop or the reliever slipping his first two fingers off-center on the ball seams before delivering his two-and-two cut fastball.”
“Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for the impossible, but do not let your path deviate from the quiet and steadfast insistence on full opportunities for your powers.”

Source : Franz Boas (1969). “Race and Democratic Society”, p.69, Biblo & Tannen Publishers
“God help anyone who messes with the Virals!”

Source : "Virals". Book by Kathy Reichs, November 2, 2010.

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