"The great moments of life are but moments like the others. Your doom is spoken in a word or two. A single look from the eyes; a mere pressure of the hand, may decide it; or of the lip,s though they cannot speak."

-- William Makepeace Thackeray

#Eye Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Hands Quotes

“I think most artists would agree, it's one thing to be playing in front of a crowd that's loving it, it's another thing to add cameras, but it's a really cool trade off to be on television.”

Source : Interview with Author Griffin, infinityhall.wordpress.com. February 23, 2014.
“You've got to realize that in any competition there is always a winner and loser. When it turns out that you're the loser on a given day, you can be a graceful loser, but it doesn't mean that you're a loser in the sense that you're willing to accept losses readily. Concede that on that day you weren't the best and that you were beaten in competition. But that should make you more dedicated and hard working. It's wrong to accept defeat as a loser. Be graceful about losing, but don't accept it.”

Source : Nolan Ryan, Joe Torre, Joel H. Cohen (1977). “Pitching & hitting”, Prentice Hall
“I think there's a good kid underneath everybody. I really do.”
“People can live without a Facebook account: my 13-year-old daughter has cancelled her account because it's not cool anymore.”
“Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.”

Source : "A Man For All Seasons (Act II)". Play by Robert Bolt based on the life of Sir Thomas More, July 1, 1960.
“The victors called the revolution a triumph of liberty; but now and then liberty in the slogans of the strong means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.”
“True fulfillment in life doesnt come from what we get, it comes from what we give”
“If you love a book you tend not to follow its surface value, you follow the other things in it.”

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