"To live in the world of creation-to get into it and stay in it-to frequent it and haunt it...to think intently and fruitfully, to woo combinations and inspirations into being by a depth and continuity of attention and meditation-this is the only thing."

-- Henry James

#Fear Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you.”
“Persecutions are inevitable as a Christian. We are not greater than our Master, Jesus Christ, in whose Holy Spirit we gain strength to endure.”
“I think you can learn to have much more pleasant thoughts moving through your mind that will help ease any situation, and it takes making a conscious choice to do so.”
“I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.”

Source : Edward Bellamy (2016). “Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887: American literature”, p.2, VM eBooks
“Remember that the minimum wage law provides no jobs; it only outlaws them; and outlawed jobs are the inevitable result.”
“Gene Wolfe has produced a work of art that can satisfy adult appetites and in which even the most fantastical elements register as poetry rather than as penny-whistle whimsy.”

Source : Thomas M. Disch (2005). “On SF”, p.141, University of Michigan Press
“Not all guys that look a certain way or dress a certain way or act a certain way are the same.”

Source : M. Leighton (2013). “Up to Me”, p.134, Penguin
“We cannot start with God and deduce the universe from his existence; we must start with the world as we know it, and deduce God from the world.”

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