"You get out there in space and say to yourself: that's home. That's the only home we have, and the only one we're going to have for a long time"

-- Edgar Mitchell

#Home Quotes #Space Quotes #Long Quotes

“I guess people think the taller you are the more dominant you have to be.”
“No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first place brandy will do soonest for a man what drinking can do for him.”

Source : James Boswell (2012). “James Boswell's Life of Johnson: Manuscript Edition: |”, p.186, Edinburgh University Press
“A cup that is already full cannot have more added to it. In order to receive the further good, we must give of that which we have.”
“What inspires me is helping others to become more of who they are and to learn to become radically generous with each other.”
“Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts.”
“I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.”
“I think that the ideals of youth are fine, clear and unencumbered; and that the real art of living consists in keeping alive the conscience and sense of values we had when we were young.”
“The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to see them again. And I cannot spend the rest of my life standing on the spot starting at shifting sunlight and mist and shadows across the sea.”

Source : Anne Perry (2010). “A Breach of Promise: A William Monk Novel”, p.57, Ballantine Books

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