"I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they always look familiar, long lost, like the face of a long-dead relative, like an old dream, like a piece of forgotten song drifting across the water, most of all like golden eternities of past childhood or past manhood and all the living and the dying and the heartbreak that went on a million years ago and the clouds as they pass overhead seem to testify (by their own lonesome familiarity) to this feeling."

-- Jack Kerouac

#Dream Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Song Quotes

“When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in anguish to God and ask for strength to hold on.”
“The trans fatty acids (found in animal products and cooked oils) are a factor in breast cancer.”
“There are over 500,000 registered sex offenders across the country, and statistics have shown that the recidivism rate for those criminals is high.”
“Life and existence have no value in themselves. We mean nothing; not even those who are needed mean anything. The only thing of real value is what we produce.”

Source : Ninni Holmqvist (2010). “The Unit”, p.107, Oneworld Publications
“Humility is the cornerstone of leadership.”

Source : John G. Miller, Karen G. Miller (2016). “Raising Accountable Kids: How to Be an Outstanding Parent Using the Power of Personal Accountability”, p.39, Penguin
“Except for the people who were there that one day they discovered the polio vaccine, being part of history is rarely a good idea. History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.”

Source : Sarah Vowell (2005). “Assassination Vacation”, p.208, Simon and Schuster
“The problem with the way we discuss gender is that it tends to be "Let's sympathize with women" or "Let's sympathize with men."”
“It's not who you know, but who you are that matters most.”

Source : "CBS: Woman of the Week", 2006.

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