"There is a man sleeping in the grass. And over him is gathering the greatest storm of all his days. Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction. People hurry home past him, to places safe from danger. And whether they do not see him there in the grass, or whether they fear to halt even a moment, but they do not wake him, they let him be."

-- Alan Paton

#Home Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Men Quotes

“If the kids get a good grasp of what the main lessons are for chess after two or three years of staying with the game, then you've given them brain food and you've given them a skill that can last them a lifetime.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“I did ballet, jazz and flamenco from when I was five years old. And my professional career started with dancing in musicals.”
“Money is no good unless it contributes something to the community, unless it builds a bridge to a better life. Any man can make money, but it takes a special kind of man to use it responsibly.”
“What is important to a relationship is a harmony of emotional roles and not too great a disparity in the general level of intelligence.”

Source : Mirra Komarovsky (2004). “Women in the Modern World: Their Education and Their Dilemmas”, p.86, Rowman Altamira
“We do not know why we are born into the world, but we can try to find out what sort of a world it is - at least in its physical aspects.”

Source : "Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae" by Gale E. Christianson, (p. 1830, 1996.
“You need to be curious one way or another as a designer. Your eye has to stay curious. I look at people and think about how they live. I think about bodies.”
“But I also directed Jack Barrymore and Ronald Colman and James Stewart, to name a few.”
“This is not just about women. We men need to recognize the part we play, too. Real men treat women with the dignity and respect they deserve.”

Source : "28 Famous Men Who Prove You Don’t Need To Be A Woman To Be A Feminist" By Alanna Vagianos, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 25, 2014.

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