"If we listened to our intellect, weâ€™d never have a love affair... or go into business. Youâ€™ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down."

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Annie Dillard

#Wings Quotes #Way Quotes #Cliffs Quotes

“No more wars, no more bloodshed. Peace unto you. Shalom, salaam, forever.”
“Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be able to hit with everybody yelling at him. He had to block all that out, block out everything but this ball that is coming in at a hundred miles an hour and he's got a split second to make up his mind if it's in or out or down or coming at his head, a split second to swing. To do what he did has got to be the most tremendous thing I've ever seen in sports.”
“I was convinced that I was going to be onstage for the rest of my life.”

Source : "Battlestar Galactica's James Callis". Interview with Chris Dahlen, www.avclub.com. June 12, 2008.
“If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good or bad about someone else, you'll forget your own soul and end up exhausted and defeated by the energy you have wasted in judging others.”
“I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket.”
“'Friends' was a true ensemble. There really was no star of the show.”
“What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth.”
“And seemingly as winter has become spring, confusion has become insight.”

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