Quotes
Authors
John Ruskin

"The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature; it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in."

-- John Ruskin

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“I do not write for this generation. I am writing for other ages. If this could read me, they would burn my books, the work of my whole life. On the other hand, the generation which interprets these writings will be an educated generation; they will understand me and say: Not all were asleep in the nighttime of our grandparents.”
“I suppose I'm like most coaches now, standing on the sideline hoping somebody asks them a question.”
“My first car was in 2006 when I got on my first TV show - a BMW 328i2 four-door sedan in slate grey. That was a great day, that was.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I've always been a daydreamer.”
“Fortunately for me, I ran across some girls I could get along with so I could enjoy high school life okay, but it must be awful for kids who don't get along with anybody. We're different from our parents, a completely different species from our teachers. And kids who are one grade apart you are in a different world altogether. In other words, we're basically surrounded by enemies and have to make it on our own.”
“There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. Thatâ€™s perfectly all right: itâ€™s the aperture to finding out whatâ€™s right. Science is a self-correcting process.”
“Bobby Riggs was one of my heroes. I admired him.Â That's one of the reasons I beat him - because I respected him.”
“Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.”

Source : Rainer Maria Rilke (2001). “Letters to a Young Poet”

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