"She wouldn't let go of the letter. She took it into the tub with her and squeezed it up in a wet ball, and only let me leave it in the soap dish when she saw that it was coming to pieces like snow."

-- F. Scott Fitzgerald

#Letting Go Quotes #Snow Quotes #Balls Quotes

“There are some choices you can only make once. You can't go back to where you made a choice and then take the other one.”

Source : Mary Hoffman (2006). “Stravaganza: City of Flowers”, p.464, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.”
“In order to choose the right path, we do not have to figure out the wrong one... we just need to follow the light.”
“My life will be the best illustration of all my work.”
“I don't like wearing suits all the time. I don't like looking like the clean-cut kind of dude. I think the coolest guys are the ones who dress how they want to dress.”
“So go marry someone, provided you're equally yoked and you actually like being with each other. Go get a job, provided it's not wicked. Go live somewhere in something with somebody or nobody. But put aside the passivity and the quest for complete fulfillment and the perfectionism and the preoccupation with the future, and for God's sake start making some decisions in your life. Don't wait for the liver-shiver. If you are seeking first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, you will be in God's will, so just go out and do something.”
“I need problems. A good problem makes me come alive.”
“Climate Change is a national security issue. We found that climate instability will lead to instability in geopolitics and impact American military operations around the world. People are saying they want to be perfectly convinced about climate science projections. But speaking as a soldier, we never have 100 percent certainty. If you wait until you have 100 percent certainty, something bad is going to happen on the battlefield.”

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