"All seemingly profound thinking which passes for realism, because it conveniently does away with all troublesome principles, has agreat attraction for the adolescent mind."

-- Johan Huizinga

#Faith Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Profound Quotes

“What I am, at any given moment in the process of my becoming a person, will be determined by my relationships with those who love me or refuse to love me, with those whom I love or refuse to love.”
“My joke is a picture of David Bowie on his balcony in the '70s in a suit in Paris, and unless that's you, I'm not interested. There are very few aesthetic types that I have, and people who look like that are not always necessarily good for me.”
“What tries to break us is endlessly fascinating to me. Joy is a whole different game to express.”

Source : Source: www.washingtontimes.com
“James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't.”
“enter into the life of the trees. Know your relationship and understand their language, unspoken, unwritten talk. Answer back to them with their own dumb magnificence, soul words, earth words, the God in you responding to the God in them.”

Source : Emily Carr (2009). “Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr”, p.56, D & M Publishers
“The evening news is a concept whose time has come and gone.”
“If you knew your potential to feel good, you would ask no one to be different so that you can feel good. You would free yourself of all of that cumbersome impossibility of needing to control the world, or control your mate, or control your child. You are the only one who creates your reality. For no one else can think for you, no one else can do it. It is only you, every bit of it you.”
“There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below.”

Source : Hudson Stuck (2007). “Ascent of Denali”, p.63, Cosimo, Inc.

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