"If you can get by with quotes from The Godfather and nothing you say matters, that's pretty bleak, don't you think? Don't we want what we say to matter?"

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Joshua Ferris

#Thinking Quotes #Want Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. You won't find glory at the center of safety, but at its edge. You won't find love at a place where you are covered, but in the space where you are exposed. You gotta take some risks. You have to not only pick up the dice, but roll'em. So go ahead, take the gamble. You have nothing to lose except the chance to win. Life is not long enough to spend it on the sidelines.”
“Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.”

Source : "Know Your Lawmaker". Guns magazine, p. 4, February 1960.
“Once you get yourselves into things that are working on a deeper level, you just have to keep going. When you reach that deeper level, you can't go back.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The best sun we have is made of Newcastle coal, and I am determined never to reckon upon any other.”
“I will not let a political party tell me how to live, when to die or what to believe in. Our souls are linked to the universe, but we can never see heaven, because our flesh ties us to the earth and the people around us. But when the people around you have lost their will to be free, then earth becomes a hell.”
“Christmas is telling you that you could never get to heaven on your own. God had to come to you.”
“Another person's life, observed from the outside, always has a shape and definition that one's own life lacks.”
“Until I became a parent, I thought children just naturally knew how to catch a ball, that catching was an instinctive biological reflex that all children are born with, like knowing how to operate a remote control or getting high fevers in distant airports.”

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