"Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest."

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Source : Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson (2010). “Dune: The Butlerian Jihad”, p.135, Macmillan

Brian Herbert

#Flower Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Tiny Quotes

“I see an incredible abuse of close-ups in many films these days. Why is that?”
“When grace moves in... guilt moves out”
“When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women use friendship to sustain themselves and nurture each other.”
“Beauty, midnight, vision dies: Let the winds of dawn that blow Softly round your dreaming head Such a day of welcome show Eye and knocking heart may bless, Find our mortal world enough; Noons of dryness find you fed By the involuntary powers, Nights of insult let you pass Watched by every human love.”
“When it comes to making an album I take that very seriously. I am meticulous, overworked. That's my time to put everything under the microscope.”
“Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I.”

Source : William Oldys, “On A Fly Drinking Out Of His Cup”
“For it is better, with closed eyes, to follow God as our guide, than, by relying on our own prudence, to wander through those circuitous paths which it devises for us.”
“Women are a lot like ducks-they donâ€™t like mud on their butts.”

Source : Phil Robertson, Mark Schlabach (2013). “Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

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