"Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation."

-- Bashar al-Assad

#Mean Quotes #Worry Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Imagine you are walking down a leafy pathâ€¦The sun is receding, and you are walking alone, caressed by the breezy light of the late afternoon. Then suddenly, you feel a large drop on your right arm. Is it raining? You look up. The sky is still deceptively sunnyâ€¦seconds later another drop. Then, with the sun still perched in the sky, you are drenched in a shower of rain. This is how memories invade me, abruptly and unexpectedlyâ€¦”
“I have the infinite galaxy from '2001 as my screensaver - so if I space out while I'm writing and it goes to screensaver, I can just stare off into the stars.”
“If we're able to identify our own ignorance, we can identify someone else's expertise. We learn how to listen to each other. And that is the foundation of human understanding.”
“The man who has received this great deliverance is no longer a convict, painfully observing all prison rules with the hope of shortening his sentence, but a child in the home of God.”

Source : Robert William Dale (1903). “The Living Christ and the Four Gospels”
“There was not a word of apology, not a word of explanation to the American people, ... The president's going to have to get a touch of reality.”
“Turkey are the independent people. We are our own nation in this world - a nation of writers, journalists, artists, moviemakers, and academics. We act together. If there is a problem, we act to correct it.”
“I'm not a great poetry fan.”
“Stay away from the ones you love too much. Those are the ones who will kill you.”

Source : Donna Tartt (2013). “The Goldfinch”, p.450, Hachette UK

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