"Morris was not the type to offer a hug or even hold your hand. But there was something in his quiet indignation at the universe then--and Luke, now--that was just the kind of comfort I needed. "I'm such a mess," I said. "We're almost off the island and I didn't even ask you where you were going." He shrugged. "No place. Wherever you are."

-- Sarah Dessen

#Hands Quotes #Islands Quotes #Hug Quotes

“A Champion is all they can be in every facet of their lives. They prioritize what they need to get done. But for me it's someone who works every single day on being a better person.”
“I don't think there's a defined contemporary American musical, do you?”
“Possessions, for the terminally frightened, bring peace of mind.”
“Although two thirds of our planet is water, we face an acute water shortage. The water crisis is the most pervasive , most severe, and most invisible dimension of the ecological devastation of the earth.”
“If you have a system that says everybody who needs healthcare gets it and we're going to make sure that it gets paid for by raising your taxes and providing the requirements on individuals where they have the ability to pay, such as we determine as appropriate, then the insurance issue doesn't come up.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“All the progress we have made in philosophy ... is the result of that methodical skepticism which is the element of human freedom.”
“There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the cross-roads of history and must choose which way to go. But for us there need be no difficulty or hesitation, no looking to right or left. Our way is straight and clearâ€”the building up of a socialist democracy at home with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations.”

Source : Lal Bahadur Shastri (1965). “Speeches, June 1964-May 1965”
“'I tried and it didn't work' is a lot better than, 'I wish I'd tried'.”

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