"I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn't really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything. My nerve endings seemed to have come alive; they almost jangled with anticipation I was going to see Will. Whatever else, I had that. I could almost feel the miles between us shrinking, as if we were at two ends of some invisible elastic thread."

-- Jojo Moyes

#Two Quotes #Focus Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Life is the acceptance of responsibilities or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations or avoiding them. To every man the choice is continually being offered, and by the manner of his choosing you may fairly measure him.”
“Humor is the shock absorber of life; it helps us take the blows.”
“Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.”
“I hate exercising self-control.”
“I want to be like Bruce Springsteen or something, making songs that are relevant.”
“I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college.”

Source : "Masi Oka: Coder, actor, hero". www.wired.com. October 25, 2006.
“Think how our lives might be different if we became people with whom Christ could share the deep things of God.”
“There is a loveliness to life that does not fade. Even in the terrors of the night, there is a tendency toward grace that does not fail us.”

Source : Robert Goolrick (2007). “The End of the World As We Know It: Scenes from a Life”, Algonquin Books

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