"Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves and dreams and visions, you know."

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Source : Jim Harrison, Robert J. DeMott (2002). “Conversations with Jim Harrison”, p.190, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Jim Harrison

#Dream Quotes #People Quotes #Vision Quotes

“In the Scriptures be the fat pastures of the soul; therein is no venomous meat, no unwholesome thing; they be the very dainty and pure feeding. He that is ignorant, shall find there what he should learn.”

Source : Thomas Cranmer, Henry Jenkyns (1833). “The Remains of Thomas Cranmer”, p.111
“Meditation teaches us to focus and to pay clear attention to our experiences and responses as they arise, and to observe them without judging them.”

Source : Sharon Salzberg (2010). “Real Happiness - Enhanced Ebook Edition: The Power of Meditation: A 28-Day Program”, p.10, Workman Publishing
“I've made this conscious decision to tell people on the street when I think they're wearing something great. If more people did that, the world would be a better place.”
“All you need is a bad angle and suddenly youre 30 pounds overweight.”
“The future is purchased by the present.”

Source : Samuel Johnson, Elizabeth Carter, Samuel Richardson, Catherine Talbot (1809). “The Rambler”, p.94
“Your friends will notice at once that glib vacuities fail to impress, and hate you, and tell lies about you. It's worth it.”
“The sun truly "comes up like thunder," and it sets just as fast. Each sunrise and sunset lasts only a few seconds. But in that time you see at least eight different bands of color come and go, from a brilliant red to the brightest and deepest blue. And you see sixteen sunrises and sixteen sunsets every day you're in space. No sunrise or sunset is ever the same.”
“Seek simplicity but distrust it.”

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