"Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes and I see many of them in the audience here today."

-- Barack Obama

#Stupid Quotes #Hero Quotes #Honor Quotes

“It is easy to coast through life rather than find the will to continually reach out into the world.Â To reach out is to risk.Â There is little grace in a life that never extends out beyond the boundaries of self”
“His mind was crowded with memories; memories of the knowledge that had come to them when they closed in on the struggling pig, knowledge that they had outwitted a living thing, imposed their will upon it, taken away its life like a long satisfying drink.”
“The voice was gentle, like a scalpel petting the short hairs of your throat.”
“From a little spark may burst a flame.”
“Unity should be the cornerstone of relations”
“We are all our own graveyards, I believe; we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every day is a celebration, a Day of the Dead, in which we give thanks for the lives that we lived, and if we are neurotic we brood and mourn and wish that the past was still present.”

Source : FaceBook post by Clive Barker from Mar 06, 2013
“Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.”

Source : "Daughter of Smoke and Bone". Book by Laini Taylor, September 27, 2011.
“Here's what I think: the best author photo ever taken is the author photo of you holding your extra-large engulfing rabbit and looking straight at the camera. I never hope to have one so good. The only way I guess it could be any more literary is if the rabbit were smoking a Gauloise and drinking a tiny cup of coffee.”

Source : "What Would Twitter Do?". Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. July 23, 2014.

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