"People want pretty much the same things: They wanted to be happy. Most young people seemed to think that those things lay somewhere in the future, while most older people believed they lay in the past."

-- Nicholas Sparks

#Past Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers.”
“I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out.”

Source : "Stoker director Park Chan-wook: 'In knowing yourself, you can liberate yourself'". Interview with Phil Hoad, www.theguardian.com. February 28, 2013.
“I embrace the imperfections and celebrate them.”

Source : "Ke$ha: There's a Real Girl Underneath All That Glitter". Interview with Logan Hill, www.glamour.com. February 2, 2012.
“Our world does not need to hear more people talk about God or even about Jesus if those people do not have a lifestyle that reinforces every word they utter. The interesting thing is that the closer we walk in intimacy with God, the less we have to say. Our very lives become a bold and beautiful testimony to the purity, the freedom, and the beauty of the Lord Jesus.”

Source : Source: www.sbs.com.au
“We don't forget, but something vacant settles in us.”
“There's always light after the dark. You have to go through that dark place to get to it, but it's there, waiting for you. It's like riding on a train through a dark tunnel. If you get so scared you jump off in the middle of the ride, then you're there, in the tunnel, stuck in the dark. You have to ride the train all the way to the end of the ride.”

Source : Han Nolan (2014). “Dancing on the Edge”, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Donâ€™t just accept whatever comes your way in life. You were born to win; you were born for greatness; you were created to be a champion in life.”
“In the performance of an illocutionary act in the literal utterance of a sentence, the speaker intends to produce a certain effect by means of getting the hearer to recognize his intention to produce that effect; and furthermore, if he is using the words literally, he intends this recognition to be achieved in virtue of the fact that the rules for using the expressions he utters associate the expression with the production of that effect.”

Source : "Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language". Book by John Searle, 1969.

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