"Because animals seem to dwell in the present moment, because their own presence is so instinctive, their attention so unwavering, the offer us a different kind of compassion than humans do. Anyone is lucky to have both human and animal comfort in their lives."

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Source : Brenda Peterson (2002). “Build Me an Ark: A Life with Animals”, p.159, W. W. Norton & Company

Brenda Peterson

#Animal Quotes #Compassion Quotes #Comfort Quotes

“Thank you, Morrigan. This is very helpful,â€ I said, already feeling myself warming up. â€œAnd delivered to me entirely without pain.â€ The Morrigan sucker-punched me hard in the face, sending me sprawling in the snow and breaking my nose. â€œYou spoke too soon and with entirely too much sarcasm,â€ she said. â€œWe could have parted with a kiss. Remember that....”

Source : Kevin Hearne (2014). “The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted”, p.817, Del Rey
“Ideas for stories come in really different terms and really different ways for me. Sometimes they're from books, sometimes they're just kind of out of the air, from nowhere, sometimes they're biographical, or sometimes they're other things [everyday life].”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“I'm attracted to good writing. When I read the page and I know what we're after and where we're headed, and I'm fortunate enough to respect that idea and am able to pitch myself toward that, that feels like the culmination of everything that I've spent my life trying to do, since I played that tree in that play in third grade.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Itâ€™s not enough to wish, itâ€™s not enough to dream, itâ€™s not enough to promise. We must do.”
“Speaking as Coulson, it's unclear. I feel like that are other formidable S.H.I.E.L.D. elements and they don't have Coulson's connection to some of these people. I think what I like about what seems to be going on is there are differing opinions about who's where on the hierarchy and I think that's some of what goes on in the movie.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.”
“Today with technological advancement, with the Internet, with planes, with the rate at which we travel - even if you wanted, you cannot hide from the rest of the world. And whether you like it or not, you are part of this global marketplace, and so you might as well understand it, you might as well embrace it, because even if you hide, it will find you.”
“You have the biggest impact on controlling, on affecting local lives as mayor. It's so much more important than being a state legislator.”

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