"Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly. Some are afraid to show even the slightest sign of affection because of fear. Fear that their feelings may not be recognized, or even worst, returned. But one thing about human beings puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if it kills them slowly within."

-- Sigmund Freud

#Long Quotes #Effort Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“There is something in these moments of crisis that is really extraordinary about humanity and human beings' resilience and the way in which everyone naturally comes together. I think you see the best in people in those moments for better or for worse and you find your best self.”
“We slept in what had once been the gymnasium.”
“Possibly the tragedy of the bicycle is that it was invented too close in time to the car. In the historical scheme, pedal power hardly got under way before the combustion engine appeared and, not only took over the roads, but changed our view of machines. We've forgotten that pedal power is a potent form of energy.”
“A delicate, inexorable lattice of inferences began to assemble themselves, like a crystal, in the old man's mind, shivering, catching the light in glints and surmises.”
“I really like the idea of being utilitarian. My dream is to edit down my wardrobe and be very Japanese, where you have one rolling rack and it's like your four T-shirts, your five dresses, your two pairs of jeans.”

Source : "The close-up". Interview with Simon Chilvers, www.theguardian.com. March 22, 2009.
“You've got no chance of reaching the top if you're just playing for money.”

Source : "Gary Lineker: 'After football, you have to make yourself interesting'". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2011.
“Nobody wants to live with a person who'll never be happy.”

Source : François Lelord (2010). “Hector and the Search for Happiness”, p.18, Gallic Books
“People with nothing to hide don't usually feel the need to say so”

Source : "Fictional character: Michonne". The Walking Dead TV Series, "Say the Word", www.imdb.com. 2012.

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