"Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!"

-- Agnes Smedley

#Love You Quotes #Awful Quotes #Sides Quotes

“When we don't get that escape from our work selves, I think we feel its absence on a deep, almost primal level. Leisure is uncommodified, unoccupied time where we get to be truly free, so feeling bad about missing the weekend isn't just, "Damn, I didn't make it to the mall!" It's a profound loss.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“While vast sums of money are being siphoned off into hidden [military] coffers, Americas schools, hospitals and public services are facing cutbacks and closures.”
“It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.”
“It is hard to look back and talk about a set of disjointed experiences as though they were part of one smooth progression.”
“From her dubious tone alone, I could see how Karin had no idea how terrifying words spoken quietly could be. How words chosen precisely to wreak maximum damage ticked like a bomb in your head, but exploded in your heart hours later, leaving you scarred and changed.”
“It's so simple really: If you say you're going to do something, do it. If you start something, finish it.”

Source : "Robert Griffin III stands tall at the NFL Combine in more ways than one". Interview with Mary Kay Cabot, www.cleveland.com. February 25, 2012.
“Wipeout is a giant obstacle course for adults of all shapes, sizes, and ages. Whoever wins takes home $50,000 and gets to brag to all of their coworkers that they made it out alive!”
“I was painting her portrait in the little studio, and when I came to the eyes I stopped, overcome by emotion, and said to her, 'Have you understood me?' She nodded affirmatively. 'Will you be my wife?' I asked. She made the same affirmative sign.”

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