"We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life."

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Source : Orpheus Descending act 2, sc. 1 (1958)

Tennessee Williams

#Lonely Quotes #Loneliness Quotes #Skins Quotes

“I don't believe much in luck. I believe more in work, in convincing, in stubbornness and in capacity.”
“The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer; and it is in this way, we have the greatest reason to suppose, that the glorious out-pouring of the Spirit, which we expect at last, will be bestowed.”

Source : "An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians". Book by William Carey, 1792.
“The Lord may not come when you want Him, but he's always going to be there on time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“In this respect early youth is exactly like old age; it is a time of waiting for a big trip to an unknown destination. The chief difference is that youth waits for the morning limited and age waits for the night train”

Source : Bruce Catton (1987). “Waiting for the Morning Train: An American Boyhood”, p.39, Wayne State University Press
“Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.”
“When I created Chipotle in 1993, I had a very simple idea: Offer a simple menu of great food prepared fresh each day, using many of the same cooking techniques as gourmet restaurants. Then serve the food quickly, in a cool atmosphere. It was food that I wanted, and thought others would like too. We've never strayed from that original idea. The critics raved and customers began lining up at my tiny burrito joint. Since then, we've opened a few more.”

Source : "How Chipotle Became The Gold Standard Of Mexican Fast-Food" by Kal Gullapalli, www.businessinsider.com. January 21, 2011.
“Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.”
“As I think all Americans understand on both sides of the aisle, the Social Security system as it is structured today is a pay-as-you-go system.”

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