"The golden age is not in the past, but in the future; not in the origin of human experience, but in its consummate flower; not opening in Eden, but out from Gethsemane."

-- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#Future Quotes #Flower Quotes #Past Quotes

“I'd actually been making my living as an organist with bands since I was probably 15 or 16 years old, and then as a senior in high school I put together a jazz quintet called The Bobby Mack Jazz Quintet.”
“Failure does not exist. Once you hit the construction zone road blocks, follow the detour signs to get back to ur original path.”
“We have both lost ourselves and created something else, something that exists only as an interlacing of the two of us.”

Source : Robert James Waller (2013). “The Bridges Of Madison County”, p.114, Random House
“Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.”
“The victims of injustice in our world do not need our spasms of passion; they need our long obedience in the same direction - our legs and lungs of endurance; And we need sturdy stores of joy.”
“Realize that you earn income by providing value - not time - so find a way to provide your best value to others, and charge a fair price for it.”
“By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks he's wrong.”
“I am like a child who blows up a bubble of soap. At first the bubble is very small, but it is already spherical. Then the child blows the bubble up very softly, until he is afraid that it will burst.”

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