"One would hope, as well that intimacy would leave more of a mark, that more of it would remain. But it doesnâ€™t. You just end up thinking, who is this person?"

-- Hanif Kureishi

#Thinking Quotes #Intimacy Quotes #Ends Quotes

“As inherently franchise-altering as drafts are, as monumental as they can be in the sport's history, you still can't get past the fact that this is several hours of people wearing suits and reading names off a sheet of paper. The athletes' clothes are entertaining - though not as much as they once were - and there's a warmth you get from watching young men and their families have their dreams come true. But it's still just a televised committee meeting.”
“A strip of water's spread in the setting sun, Half the river's emerald, half is red. I love the third night of the ninth month, The dew is like a pearl; the moon like a bow.”

Source : Bai Juyi, “Song Of Sunset On The River”
“The only thing infinite is our capacity for self-deception”
“Erm, I don't really have any regrets.”
“Virgin Immaculate, perfect lover of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, we ask you to obtain for us the graces we need to become true adorers of our Eucharistic God. Grant us, we beg of you, to know Him better, to love Him more, and to center our lives around the Eucharist, that is, to make our whole life a constant prayer of adoration, thanksgiving, reparation, and petition to Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. Amen.”
“Be patient. Like storms, the challenges will pass. Know too, that like the sun, your true soul self is constantly radiating.”
“The Democratic and Republican parties each operates as a necessary counterweight in a partnership designed to keep the pendulum of power swinging in perpetuity from the one set of colluding quislings to the other, and back.”
“... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness...”

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