"By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being grown-up, it did not run and jump and sparkle along as it used to do when it was younger, but moved slowly. For it knew now where it was going, and it said to itself, There is no hurry. We shall get there some day."

-- Benjamin Hoff

#Running Quotes #Rain Quotes #Rivers Quotes

“The trouble with government regulation of the market is that it prohibits capitalistic acts between consenting adults.”
“Happiness is a present attitude and not a future condition.”

Source : Hugh Prather (1970). “Notes to myself: my struggle to become a person”
“Be nice to me or you won't get a future XFL franchise.”
“if a builder builds a house and the house falls and kills some one in the house the owners may kill the builder.”
“She still had her bad days, no question, when the black dog of depression sniffed her out and settled its crushing weight on her chest and breathed its pungent dog breath in her face. On those days she called in sick to the IT shop where, most days, she untangled tangled networks for a song. On those days she pulled down the shades and ran dark for twelve or twenty-four or seventy-two hours, however long it took for the black dog to go on home to its dark master.”
“I'm not an icon. Not even in America.”
“Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.”
“My most important rule is one that sums up the 10: If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.”

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