"'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life."

-- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#Goal Quotes #Sailing Quotes #Storm Quotes

“When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported it intellectually.”
“We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity, and solitude. When I return to Western culture after time in desert, mountain or forest, I discover how we have filled our world with a multiplicity of noises, a symphony of forgetfulness that keeps our won thoughts and realizations, feelings and intuitions out of audible range.”

Source : Joan Halifax (2007). “The Fruitful Darkness: A Journey Through Buddhist Practice and Tribal Wisdom”, p.38, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Can I liberate myself from all my concerns and enter the mystery?”
“You don't need great skill to be a tough rebounder; being a rebounder is all about effort, determination, and physicality”
“There are a good number of people creating black metal and black metal inspired music in the northwest. Much of this music is radically noncommercial and exists only on a very local, private level.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“It doesn't prove anything except that you're bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.”
“The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity.”
“My heart, far too sensitivefor this human world.My heart, so easily wounded, sheds rose tears of compassion.”

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