"I love to swim, and I love being near water."

-- Kim Edwards

#Love Is Quotes #Water Quotes #Swim Quotes

“I hate the title of being called 'the richest woman in India,' but it's the recognition that this was the value that I had created as a woman entrepreneur, and that makes me very, very proud.”

Source : "$800 million biotech business started in a garage" by Becky Anderson, www.cnn.com. November 15, 2012.
“Our hearts are continuously rebellious. Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we're essentially saying in that moment that, "I don't need you God. I don't want you God. I like my way better than your way." If this goes on day after day after day, year after year, month after month, it would understandable for God to say, "I've given you ten trillion tries. You're finished." But it's not. So in that sense, His grace is always surprising, never ceases to be amazing and His mercy is remarkably outrageous.”
“This age thing is all up to you. It's like happiness is up to you. You just have to understand what it is before you get it.”
“Surfing is so unique and it's something that no matter what level you are, you can go and have fun. You can pick and choose the waves that you want to surf, so if it is too big and scary, you can wait until it changes and gets more to your level. Every time you go out it's always different and unique. It's almost like a place you can just de-stress.”
“In the dark I rest, unready for the light which dawns day after day, eager to be shared. Black silk, shelter me. I need more of the night before I open eyes and heart to illumination. I must still grow in the dark like a root not ready, not ready at all.”

Source : Denise Levertov (1993). “Evening Train”, p.41, New Directions Publishing
“Every choice is a thousand renunciations. To choose one thing is to turn one's back on many others.”
“And you couldnâ€™t control who you loved, even if you wanted to. That had been Genevieveâ€™s problem with Ethan Carter Wate. It had been Uncle Maconâ€™s problem with Lila, Linkâ€™s with Ridley. Probably even Ridleyâ€™s with Link. Love was how all these knots started to unravel in the first place.”
“America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits.”

Source : Source: www.yesmagazine.org

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