"And reaching up my hand to try, I screamed to feel it touch the sky."

-- Edna St. Vincent Millay

#Hands Quotes #Sky Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Why stay on the earth except to grow.”
“My work has to do with a defense against fervor. People are always in a rush. To do what? To do nothing! There is a kind of fervor that is completely meaningless. This drawing is a call for meditation.... I am an insomniac, so for me the state of being asleep is paradise. It is a paradise I can never reach. But I still try to conquer the insomnia, and to a large extent I have done it; it is conquerable. My drawings are a kind of rocking or stroking and an attempt at finding peace. Peaceful rhythm. Like rocking a baby to sleep.”
“In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision.”
“I am too rich already, for my eyes mint gold. - Coloured Money”
“There's just an enormous vast universe of possible intrigue out there and why not pay attention to it? Because then you're not burdened with trying to find that meaning in yourself all the time.”

Source : Source: app.longform.org
“This is the third time that, in the course of six years, during which I have had the lead of the Opposition in the House of Commons, I have stormed the Treasury Benches: twice, fruitlessly, the third time with a tin kettle to my tail which rendered the race hopeless. You cannot, therefore, be surprised, that I am a little wearied of these barren victories, which like Alma , Inkerman, and Balaclava , may be glorious but are certainly nothing more.”
“An evil exists that threatens every man, woman, and child of this great nation. We must take steps to ensure our domestic security and protect our homeland.”
“There is no absolute beginning to any story, after all. There is only the moment you begin watching.”

You may also like: