"The medals no-one will ever wear should be the ones that reflect the most. It's not an ending, it's not a period at the end of their lives, it's a semicolon. The story will continue to be told."

-- Jim Sheeler

#War Quotes #Stories Quotes #Conflict Quotes

“I don't want to be known just as 'Carrot Top.' I don't always want to be this crazy, goofy guy.”
“I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.”
“Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.”
“My friend is having his period," I told the pizza guy, and handed him his tip. "He needs Britney and extra cheese to get him through it. I'm trying to be supportive.”
“If you're looking for inner peace from the outside world, you're not going to get that. The inner peace starts with looking at you from the inside. Understanding that everything that comes to you is what you are. Everything from friends to boyfriends to the job you get - it's all a direct reflection of what you are on the inside.”
“She kissed me on the mouth. Her mouth tasted like iced coffee and cardamom, and I was overwhelmed by the taste, her hot skin and the smell of unwashed hair. I was confused, but not unwilling. I would have let her do anything to me.”
“Then I smell the sweat on him, a clean musky scent that I'd bottle and wear as perfume if I could.”
“You should shine with all of your light all the time.”

Source : Garth Stein (2008). “The Art of Racing in the Rain”, Harper

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