"I could stare at you for a lifetime. It would never grow old." "Even when I'm old?" "Even then."

-- J. Lynn

#Lifetime Quotes #Staring Quotes #Grows Quotes

“It is neither the statesman nor the friend who is asking your help and assistance, but simply the man.”
“with one image he would make that beauty explode into me.”
“But now, for the first time, I see you are a man like me. I thought of your hand-grenades, of your bayonet, of your rifle; now I see your wife and your face and our fellowship. Forgive me, comrade. We always see it too late. Why do they never tell us that you are poor devils like us, that your mothers are just as anxious as ours, and that we have the same fear of death, and the same dying and the same agony--Forgive me, comrade; how could you be my enemy?”
“Once you know what to expect, it gets easier and easier. And now I know what I have to do to prepare for each season and what to expect through each season.”
“The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian dogma God is one, good, true, and beautiful because he is essentially Love, and Love supposes the one, the other, and their unity.”

Source : Hans Urs von Balthasar (1993). “My Work: In Retrospect”, p.57, Ignatius Press
“Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.”

Source : "Poetics". Book by Daniel James Brooks (Book 1, p. 72), 2013.
“Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with a weighted backpack. They were then asked to estimate the steepness of the hill. Some participants stood next to friends during the exercise, while others were alone. The students who stood with friends gave lower estimates of the steepness of the hill. And the longer the friends had known each other, the less steep the hill appeared.”
“I don't ever want to believe my own press clippings, good or bad.”

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