"The heart of grief, its most difficult challenge, is not "letting go" of those who have died but instead making the transition from loving in presence to loving in separation."

-- Thomas Attig

#Letting Go Quotes #Grief Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Some people ask me whether I'm a 'mama's girl' or a 'papa's girl.' I'm nobody's girl. My brother clings to our parents; I'm the one shoving them out the door.”
“No plan of operations extends with any certainty beyond the first contact with the main hostile force,”

Source : "Moltke on the Art of War: Selected Writings" by Daniel J. Hughes and Harry Bell, (p. 92), 1993.
“Fascinatingly resilient the tenacity of a child. Not yet conditioned by society to give up when instructed to do so.”
“You grow weary of being treated as the enemy simply because you are not young anymore; because you dress unexceptionally.”
“The bigger the network, the harder it is to leave. Many users find it too daunting to start afresh on a new site, so they quietly consent to Facebook's privacy bullying.”
“When you really love someone, you think about him all the time. No matter where you are or what you're doing, he never completely leaves your thoughts. When you're apart, you want to be with him. When you're together, you're conscious of every move he makes, every word he says, and every breath he takes. Just the sight of him makes your heart race and your mouth go dry. And when he touches you, the rest of the world disappears.”
“Whereas for me, touring tends to be a very strange and isolating experience.”
“Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures.”

Source : "The intimacy of strangers". Interview with Leo Benedictus, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2008.

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