"I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress."

-- Andre Gide

#Life Quotes #Spring Quotes #Real Quotes

“When I'm walking with my father through the woods, and we reach a place where you see so far that your ego suddenly shrinks because you are so touched by the dimension of your surroundings.”
“Compassion in action may be the glorious possibility that could protect our crowded, polluted planet ...”

Source : Victoria Moran (1985). “Compassion, the Ultimate Ethic: An Exploration of Veganism”, Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
“We can only feel happy and fulfilled if we're engaged in our (soul's) purpose.”
“I think one of the lessons we learn in life - and it's an old lesson, but each of us has to learn it, if he does, individually - and that is that, in human relations, particularly sexual relations and so on, there - there is - the person you might most trust and feel most comfortable and easy with isn't necessarily the person your heart is going to fall for.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“When Clinton said he was going to create 8 million new jobs, I didn't think they were all going to be tax collectors.”
“Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.”
“Sometimes we are only aware of how happy we are when the moment has passed. But now and again, if we are very lucky, we are aware of happiness when it is actually happening.”

Source : Tony Parsons (2001). “Man and Boy: A Novel”, p.248, Simon and Schuster
“I think we do have our true, original stories that work. I can tell you that 'The King's Speech,' which we did, became a worldwide smash because people loved the personal story.”

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