"The distances between the stars seem brief by contrast to the distances between each of us and his fellows."

-- Thomas M. Disch

#Stars Quotes #Loneliness Quotes #Distance Quotes

“A day may sink or save a realm.”
“I have my fashion empire to build.”
“When we discuss those we love with those who do not love them, the end of love is near.”
“Being true to ourselves doesn't make us people of integrity. Charles Manson was true to himself, and as a result, he rightly is spending the rest of his life in prison. Ultimately, being true to our Creator gives us the purest form of integrity.”
“Passion and hard work makes a great player, but the courage to get up every time you fall is what makes a champion.”
“And then the rose-border. What intensity in those odorous buds of the Bon Silene, making the very spirit bound as though a message had reached it from heaven. And the verbena bed is compassed with fitful fragrance. Even the pansies, with their dewy eyes, are ready to rival the violets now.... Nor must the purple buds of the calycanthus be forgotten. 'Sweet-scented shrub' indeed; for let me hide but a single one of these in some fold of my dress, and the spices of Araby will float around me till the evening.”
“We can’t change every little thing that happens to us in life, but we can change the way that we experience it. That’s the potential of meditation, of mindfulness. You don’t have to burn any incense, and you definitely don’t have to sit on the floor. All you need to do is to take 10 mins out a day to step back; to familiarise yourself with the present moment so that you get to experience a greater sense of focus, calm and clarity in your life.”
“There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.”

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