"No shame in saying that I felt a loneliness drifting through me. Funny how it was, everyone perched in their own little world with the deep need to talk, each person with their own tale, beginning in some strange middle point, then trying so hard to tell it all, to have it all make sense, logical and final."

--

Colum McCann

#Loneliness Quotes #Trying Quotes #World Quotes

“God can make greatness out of a great mess”
“Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I desire many things concerning myself; but I desire nothing so much, as to have a heart filled with love to the Lord. I long for a warm personal attachment to Him.”
“The Anthropocene essentially would be the time of human influence on the planet. That's controversial though, because geology is a retrospective discipline. The rocks of the Anthropocene haven't been deposited yet, really.”

Source : "What's The Anthropocene?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. September 30, 2016.
“See thou, whatsoever be thy name -- whether Fate, Life, or Devil! I cast thee down my gauntlet, I challenge thee to battle! Men of faint heart may bow before thy mysterious power, thy face of stone may inspire them with dread, in thy unbroken silence they may discern the birth of calamity and an impending avalanche of woe. But I am daring and strong, and I challenge thee to battle! Let us draw our swords, and join our bucklers, and rain such blows upon each other's crests as shall cause the very earth to shake again! Ha! Come forth and fight with me!”
“I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.”
“I started getting afraid of dying. I don't have any religion and I wanted to understand something about these greater powers without anthropomorphizing it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men?”

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