"Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies."

-- Nawal El Saadawi

#Motivational Quotes #Honesty Quotes #Lying Quotes

“I've got a fastball, change-up, forkball, curve, slider, knuckle-slider, knuckle-curve, I had about seven pitches I could have used at any time.”
“There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.”
“We ought to observe that practice which is the hardest of all-especially for young physicians-we ought to throw in no medicine at all-to abstain-to observe a wise and masterly inactivity.”

Source : Register of Debates in Congress, vol. 4, col. 1170, January 25, 1828.
“I believe in love that's fun, that is caring, giving, and that is honest.”
“I see a good marriage as being like two tall trees growing beside each other, each nourishing the grace of the other.”

Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.39, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“My body is the fruit of spirits' play.”
“Rock Hudson was not an educated man, but that very beautiful body of his was putty in my hands.”
“Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy Sunday, a child crying himself to sleep. Capturing the moment, these small slices of life, these small gusts of happiness, move me more deeply than all the rest. A couple of lines or eight pages, a Middle Eastern stamp or a suburban postmark . . . I hoard all these letters like treasure. One day I hope to fasten them end to end in a half-mile streamer, to float in the wind like a banner raised to the glory of friendship. It will keep the vultures at bay.”

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