"If you let hope inside, it takes you over. It feeds on your insides and uses your bones to climb and grow. Eventually it becomes the thing that is your bones, that holds you together. Holds you up until you don't know how to live without it anymore. To pull it out of you would kill you entirely."

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Source : Ally Condie (2012). “Reached”, p.180, Penguin UK

Ally Condie

#Together Quotes #Use Quotes #Bones Quotes

“I would tell anyone, pick the person you love the most, the musician, the actor, public figure, whatever, and watch a bunch of their interviews and find ones where they talk about all the times they've failed, all the times they weren't good enough, and watch those on the regular. It's a very unique type of inspiration. It's almost like spiritual jumper cables for your inner drive.”
“I'm pretty clear about what I'm capable of doing.”
“Sometimes you can tell a large story with a tiny subject.”
“I gave my players a version of the same message at ten-to-three every Saturday: 'I would shoot my granny right now for three points this afternoon.' They knew how important it was to give everything in the cause of victory. Every time. That's why my granny enjoyed more lives than my cat.”
“So we didn't get the denominations and the separate congregations really till about into Civil War time. What's happened then, of course, is now that we've had well over 100 years of this history to establish separate cultures, different ways of worshipping, and different ways of understanding theology so that when people try to come together makes it very difficult. And then, of course, social networks, you know, how do we find a place to worship?”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“That girl had the subtlety of a Spencerâ€™s Gifts shop.”
“I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn't that spectacular.”
“I'm a very intense person. When I go after something, I want to go after it with everything I have. I want to push myself to the edge.”

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