"Almost all the people whoâ€™ve had the most effect on me I seem to have met by chance, yet looking back it seems as though I couldnâ€™t but have met them."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

#People Quotes #Chance Quotes #Mets Quotes

“Out of the night you burn, Manhattan, In a vesture of gold-- Spun of innumerable arcs, Flaring and multiplying-- Gold at the uttermost circles fading Into the tenderest hint of jade, Or fusing in tremulous twilight blues, Robing the far-flung offices, Scintillant-storied, forking flame, Or soaring to luminous amethyst Over the steeples aureoled.”

Source : Lola Ridge (1918). “The Ghetto, and Other Poems”
“How far should a person go in the name of true love?”

Source : "The Choice". Book by Nicholas Sparks, 2007.
“The general plot of life is sometimes shaped by the different ways genuine intelligence combines with equally genuine ignorance.”
“As humans we like to laugh at our fears, we like to whistle in the dark.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget them, or doubt they exist, God does not forget and He will show them to you. As soon as your gifts are dedicated to His work, they will blossom. Chains that might have held you back for years will dissolve. And you will feel free. You will learn that your spirit is bigger than your circumstances, as soon as you put your spirit first.”
“Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability. Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses: aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is something I have noticed about desire, that it opens the eyes and strikes them blind at the same time.”
“Even if Hitler at the last moment would want to avoid war which would destroy him he will, in spite of his wishes, be compelled to wage war.”

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