"The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope."

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Source : John Buchan (1921). “Great Hours in Sport”, London : T. Nelson

John Buchan

#Fishing Quotes #Charm Quotes #Pursuit Quotes

“Scarcely a tear to shed; Hardly a word to say; The end of a Summer's day; Sweet Love is dead.”

Source : William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1912). “Poems”
“Every time someone does a Western movie, people flock to it. It's like, we're continually programming to people who are least likely to watch us. People in Nebraska aren't watching things on the computer, they're watching television. Why aren't we programming things for them? We only program things that appeal to New York and Los Angeles and in many ways spit on the rest of the country.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“We live a protracted adolescence. At some point you must leave the party.”
“On one of those rare occasions when Bach appraised his own life's work, he remarked: I worked hard.”
“Most of the services staff is for the larger corporations, not so much for small and medium businesses because they cannot afford an extensive services army.”
“When you take time , often to reflect on the miracle of life - the miracle that you are even able to read this book - the gift of sight ,of love and all the rest , it can hep to remind you that many of the things that you think as "big stuff" are really just "small stuff" that you are turning into big tuff”

Source : Richard Carlson (2011). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff”, p.5, Hachette UK
“My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes, and I may have heard him before, for we were an anti-slavery family.”
“We try so hard to hide everything we're really feeling from those who probably need to know our true feelings the most. People try to bottle up their emotions, as if it's somehow wrong to have natural reactions to life.”

Source : Colleen Hoover (2014). “Maybe Someday”, p.291, Simon and Schuster

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