"Let us never stop being vigilant about the Oys which face us. But let us never turn them into our raison d'etre. Let us also celebrate the JOYS."

-- Deborah Lipstadt

#Joy Quotes #Faces Quotes #Celebrate Quotes

“Kisses open doors, I've noticed. That one gesture can unlock secrets, ease open feelings. It can't be prevented--these kisses just are. It's how they work. They break into basements you never knew you had.”
“Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or example to cry, but instructed by nature; it comes into the world crying. Praying is not a lesson got by forms and rules of art, but flowing from principles of new life itself.”
“It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliche - but why worry about things you have no control over?”
“I completely lost everything, but I gained everything because I lost the fear.”
“Women were the reason I became a monk - and, ah, the reason I switched back.”

Source : "Planescape: Torment". Video Game, www.imdb.com. 1999.
“Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old - obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch.”
“The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.”
“As a competitive gymnast, my life has always been filled with challenges that would ultimately define my future. From day one, I was taught to be prepared at all costs.”

Source : Dominique Moceanu (2012). “Off Balance: A Memoir”, p.16, Simon and Schuster

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