"At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever."

-- Francoise Sagan

#Night Quotes #Sea Quotes #Goes On Quotes

“We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown.”
“The piano is just a different animal. It's expensive, it's big, it's heavy, and it doesn't fit in the mix easily. Everyone grew up with a piano in their living room, so rocking out on the piano was accessible - it wasn't an upper-class thing. Now pianos have become very much a piece of furniture.”
“A simple life is not seeing how little we can get by with-that's poverty-but how efficiently we can put first things first. . . . When you're clear about your purpose and your priorities, you can painlessly discard whatever does not support these, whether it's clutter in your cabinets or commitments on your calendar. (148)”
“The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.”
“BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole Catholic community.”
“I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.”
“There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.”

Source : "Paradigms Lost: Learning from Environmental Mistakes, Mishaps and Misdeeds" by Daniel A. Vallero, (p. 367), 2005.
“I wonder if one can view risk like a drug, beneficial to the organism in the proper dose. Too much or too little may be harmful...”

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