"I like to think of home as a verb, something we keep recreating."

-- Madeleine Thien

#Home Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Verbs Quotes

“I've been paying alimony since I was 14 and child support since 15. That's a joke, but not by much”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Beauty is composed of many things and never stands alone. It is part of horizons, blue in the distance, great primeval silences, knowledge of all things of the earth. It embodies the hopes and dreams of those who have gone before, including the spirit world; it is so fragile it can be destroyed by a sound or thought. It may be infinitesimally small or encompass the universe itself. It comes in a swift conception wherever nature has not been disturbed.”

Source : Sigurd F Olson (2012). “Reflections from the North Country”, p.107, Knopf
“All of a sudden it hit me - If there was such a thing as composing music, there could be such a thing as composing motion. After all, there are melodic figures, why can't there be figures of motion?”
“Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there's a lot of work to be done.”
“Now who can hear Christ declare, that his kingdom is, not of this world, and yet believe that this blending of church and state together can be pleasing to him?”

Source : Isaac Backus (1773). “An appeal to the public for religious liberty against the oppressions of the present day”, p.19
“American liberty is being destroyed by Marxist doctrines that explain society in terms of hegemonic and oppressed groups - whether classes, races or genders - fighting for suzerainty. In these societies spun out of Marxist theorizing, good will does not exist, only the material interests of warring groups. Morality resides in the oppressed, but if the oppressed succeed in becoming hegemonic, their claim to moral supremacy evaporates.”
“Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.”
“If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.”

Source : Dennis Prager (1996). “The Prager Perspective”

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