"When I work I feel more alive than under any other circumstances. There's not an 'I love you' in the world that can match it. I feel safe, excited, at peace, erotic, centered. Nothing can touch me."

-- Vivian Gornick

#Work Quotes #Love You Quotes #Alive Quotes

“The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil.”
“The press has made up so much...God...awful, horrifying stories...it has made me realize the more often you hear a lie, I mean, you begin to believe it.”
“He gaped at the controls. "Why is my ship talking back to me?”
“there's not a boy on the planet worth this amount of angst. I know; i used to be one”
“Spirituality for me is the sum total of all the acts of my day.”

Source : Ari L. Goldman (1992). “The Search for God at Harvard”
“It is the love that we give and the service we render that really is the great payoff.”
“Give me liberty or give me gout?!Â Ok, who's been messing with this?”
“There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.”

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