"Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence."

-- Essie Summers

#Life Quotes #Scorn Quotes #Consequence Quotes

“The people working in my field also are quite skeptical of our ability to do this. It ultimately boils down to the problem of building complex systems that are reliable and that work, and that problem has long predated the problem of access to encryption keys.”
“School did give me one of the greatest gifts of my life, though. I learned how to read, and for that I remain thankful. I would have died otherwise. As soon as I was able, I read, alone. Under the covers with a flashlight or in my corner of the atticâ€”I sought solace in books. It was from books that I started to get an inkling of the kinds of ***** I was dealing with. I found allies too, in books, characters my age who were going through or had triumphed against the same bullshit.”
“Motherhood is an amazing feeling, and if you get to relive those special moments while working, it works as an icing on the cake. Kids have always been close to my heart, and working with them is a pleasure for me.”
“True love never runs smooth, that's what they say, but true love is worth all the pain.”

Source : Song: True Love Never Runs Smooth
“Many are friends to the success of reformation, not to reformation.”
“And I envied her that she had chosen her work herself and was doing what she wanted to do. I don't suppose I had any idea what I 'wanted' and so I was chosen, not choosing. There's glory and honor in being chosen. But not much room for free will.”

Source : Elizabeth Wein (2012). “Code Name Verity”, p.127, Egmont UK
“The philosophic mind inclines always to an elaborate life--the life of Goethe or of Leonardo da Vinci; but the life of the poet isintense--the life of Blake or of Dante--taking into its centre the life that surrounds it and flinging it abroad again amid planetary music.”
“I love scary movies. I like blood and gore, and I love Halloween movies.”

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