"For [Jane Austen and the readers of Pride and Prejudice], as for Mr. Darcy, [Elizabeth Bennett's] solitary walks express the independence that literally takes the heroine out of the social sphere of the houses and their inhabitants, into a larger, lonelier world where she is free to think: walking articulates both physical and mental freedom."

-- Rebecca Solnit

#Pride Quotes #Journey Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.”

Source : Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. (2010). “Dare to Forgive”, p.20, Health Communications, Inc.
“What is death to me? I have sown the seeds others will reap.”
“For converse among men, beautiful persons have less need of the mind's commending qualities. Beauty in itself is such a silent orator, that it is ever pleading for respect and liking, and by the eyes of others is ever sending, to their hearts for love.”
“Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?”
“Fight scenes are hard, no matter what you do. You're trying to make it look like you're hurting someone without hurting them. It doesn't matter how big and strong the guy is that you're fighting, or how small and feeble someone is that you're fighting. You don't want to hurt them. You're working with them.”
“Gurus Enable you to see new things. The trouble with Gurus is that you can rarely see beyond them.”
“There are a lot better musicians than me out there that just haven't had the luck to fall into everything like I have.”
“I don't do great things. I do small things with great love.”

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