"We believe that the European Union is facing a truly historic choice."

-- Jean-Pierre Raffarin

#Believe Quotes #Europe Quotes #Choices Quotes

“The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision. That is why I have not put in, or have cut out, practically all references to anything like 'religion', to cults or practices, in the imaginary world. For the religious element is absorbed into the story and the symbolism.”
“Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain't about how hard ya hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done!”

Source : Terry Brooks (2000). “The Elf Queen of Shannara”, p.164, Del Rey
“Sometimes it seems your ever-increasing list of things to do can leave you feeling totally undone.”

Source : Susan Mitchell, Catherine Christie (1998). “I'd Kill for a Cookie: A Simple Six-Week Plan to Conquer Stress Eating”, Plume
“There is stuff I would have liked to have done. But there are no sour grapes.”
“There are weapons that are simply thoughts. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy.”

Source : The Twilight Zone (television show), 4 Mar. 1960
“wherever the TV glows, there sits someone who isn't reading.”
“There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the phantom in the forest.”
“It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel like a misfit at the same time.”

Source : Jeffrey Eugenides (2011). “The Marriage Plot: A Novel”, p.116, Macmillan

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