"I walk like I'm on a mission 'cause that's the way I groove. I got more and more to do and less and less to prove."

-- Ani DiFranco

#Way Quotes #Causes Quotes #Missions Quotes

“In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.”

Source : "The Neverland Club" by Molly Ringwald, www.nytimes.com. August 11, 2009.
“If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.”
“Adoption was a bumpy ride - very bumpy. But, God, was it worth the fight.”
“The art of Navigation demonstrates how, by the shortest good way, by the aptest direction, and in the shortest time, a sufficient ship, between any two places (in passage navigable) assigned, may be conducted; and in all storms and natural disturbances chancing, how to use the best possible means, whereby to recover the place first assigned. Mathematical Preface”
“When people cared about each other, they always found a way to make it work.”
“It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements.”
“Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting. . . . Read it a hundred times; it will forever keep its freshness as a metal keeps its fragrance. It can never lose its sense of a meaning that once unfolded by surprise as it went.”
“Western funerals: black hearses, and black horses, and fast-fading flowers. Why should black be the colour of death? Why not the colours of a sunset?”

Source : Daniele Varè (1954). “Novels of Yen-Ching”

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