"I want to Live! Not Die, Not Hide, LIVE!"

-- Margaret Haddix

#Life Quotes #Want Quotes

“We're all snatching precious moments from the peaceful jaws of time.”

Source : Cressida Cowell (2017). “How to Train Your Dragon: How To Train Your Dragon”, p.80, Hachette UK
“The U. S. trade deficit with China shows that while we value the potential of their market, they value the reality of our market. It is in this area that we should use our leverage.”
“If chocolate is a foretaste of heaven, what does it mean that chocolate is freely available to all?”
“A lie has always a certain amount of weight with those who wish to believe it.”
“There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful.”
“The family is an early expedient and in many ways irrational. If the race had developed a special sexless class to be nurses, pedagogues, and slaves, like the workers among ants and bees, then the family would have been unnecessary. Such a division of labor would doubtless have involved evils of its own, but it would have obviated some drags and vexations proper to the family.”
“I'm like a good cheese. I'm just getting mouldy enough to be interesting.”

Source : "Saint Paul". Interview with John Aldridge, The Guardian, April 10, 2005.
“I was called a bookish child. Mother sent me to a ballet teacher in Cincinnati when I was nine years old. I guess I was an awkward child and the family wanted me to be graceful. When I found out I liked to dance and people seemed to like to watch me, I was determined to go places.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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