"Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind."

-- Johannes Brahms

#Inspirational Quotes #Inspiring Quotes #Wind Quotes

“The friend who cares makes it clear that whatever happens in the external world, being present to each other is what really matters. In fact, it matters more than pain, illness, or even death.”
“You couldn't expect anyone else to share your suffering. You had to carry your pain alone.”
“Telling me that I’m obsessed with talking about racism in America is like telling me I’m obsessed with swimming when I’m drowning.”

Source : "Hari Kondabolu on Why You Can't Be 'Obsessed With Race' in America" by Jamilah King, www.colorlines.com. February 6, 2014.
“The next best thing to a very good joke is a very bad one.”

Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare, Edward Hayes Plumptre (1871). “Guesses at Truth”, p.162
“Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me Duck.”

Source : "Donald 'Duck' Dunn, Bassist With Booker T. and the MGs, Stax, Dies at 70", www.hollywoodreporter.com. May 13, 2012.
“Victory is produced by and belongs to all.”
“In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny.”

Source : "Links in the Chain of Life" by Emma Orczy, (Ch. 8), 1947.
“The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?”

Source : "Garden Witchery : Magick from the Ground Up". Book by by Ellen Dugan, p. 206, 2003.

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