"Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win."

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Bernadette Devlin

#Time Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Winning Quotes

“But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like the verbs and adjectives in a speech, sneaking in behind the thing itself,into the pure present, making us sad or teaching us vicariously...”

Source : Julio Cortazar (2016). “Hopscotch, Blow-Up, We Love Glenda So Much”, p.143, Everyman's Library
“When it kind of went to 'Street Fighter', where you had to push 13 buttons with all 13 of your fingers and ripped the spine out of somebody, you know, violent games lost the women. Complexity lost the casual gamer.”
“We can win the struggle to avoid responsibility for our personal lives, but if we do, what we lose is our lives.”

Source : Jo Coudert (2003). “Advice from a Failure”, p.118, iUniverse
“When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty.”
“If you can imagine photography in the guise of a woman and youâ€™d ask her what she thought of Stieglitz, sheâ€™d say: He always treated me like a gentleman.”
“it ain't no sin, to take off your skin and dance around in your bones”
“We have women in the military, but they don't put us in the front lines. They don't know if we can fight, if we can kill. I think we can. All the general has to do is walk over to the women and say, 'You see the enemy over there? They say you look fat in those uniforms.'”
“Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.”

Source : "For the Fallen" l. 13 (1914)

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