"They crashed the front door and grabbed at a woman, though she was not running, she was not trying to escape. She was only standing, weaving from side to side, her eyes fixed upon a nothingness in the wall as if they had struck her a terrible blow upon the head. Her tongue was moving in her mouth, and her eyes seemed to be trying to remember something, and then they remembered and her tongue moved again: "Play the man, Master Ridley; we shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out."

-- Ray Bradbury

#Running Quotes #Wall Quotes #Moving Quotes

“Some of the finest moral intuitions come to quite humble people. The visiting of lofty ideas doesn't depend on formal schooling.”
“I hate it when people come up to me on trains and ask 'Are you Soulja Boy?' If people want pictures or autographs, that's cool, but I don't like the dumb questions.”
“And when I was angry, when I was younger, I was in a cocoon. Now I'm a beautiful, black butterfly.”

Source : "Tracy Morgan On Being 'The New Black'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. October 22, 2009.
“I definitely caught a lot of backlash in my situation, not just from students but also from faculty, which was unfortunate, given that I was spending a lot of my time outside school working on a career, which a lot of people didn't really agree with.”
“...An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone's hand...”
“Failure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.”

Source : "The Key To Setting Achievable Goals", www.huffingtonpost.com. December 29, 2014.
“Sometimes you're watching a great film actor, and if you stand 10 feet away from them, you're like, "God, they're terrible. They're not doing anything." And then you see the close-up and it's so nuanced and so much expression is happening. They were acting for that camera and for no one else.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“It is clear that history differs from the other disciplines in having an approach and not an area of its own.”

Source : Leonard Krieger, M. L. Brick (1992). “Ideas and Events: Professing History”, p.152, University of Chicago Press

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