"I think that to have known one good, old man-one man, who, through the chances and mischances of a long life, has carried his heart in his hand, like a palm-branch, waving all discords into peace-helps our faith in God, in ourselves, and in each other more than many sermons"

-- George William Curtis

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The value of a thought cannot be told.”
“I do love the sound of ripping corn husks. The violence of the noise, the sustained popping and shoring of the silky organic threads, made me think of someone tearing up an expensive and potentially Italian set of trousers in a fit of madness that this person just might regret later.”

Source : Reif Larsen (2010). “The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel”, p.23, Penguin
“Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues far beyond the pale of the accepted definitions of keyboard competence. Whether on piano or organ, when you hear Bruce Katz you know it's him, unmistakably and uniquely.”
“I grew up a Saints fan, an hour from the Superdome.”
“Warâ€¦next to love, has most captured the worldâ€™s imagination”
“Tis a well-known fact that a man is either skilled in matters of loving or matters of war. â€™Tis obvious that fighting is your skill.”
“It is important to me that what Poe has to say gets across to people. I want to give people the feeling that I get from all this. I think that we are succeeding. The feedback is very warm.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I can't control what people say or anything like that. I have to focus on what I can control and that's what I'm going to do.”

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