"The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little and the kite soars a little higher; sometimes the wind is too rough and we have to lower it a little, and sometimes it gets caught among the tree branches; but to reach the upper strata of pure bliss-ah, perhaps never."

-- Lin Yutang

#Letting Go Quotes #Men Quotes #Wind Quotes

“Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.”
“My soul is all an aching void.”
“travel has been stepped up to such a speed that one can have dinner in New York and indigestion in Madrid ...”

Source : Sheila Ostrander (1968). “Etiquette, Etc: A Concise Guide with a Fresh Look”
“NO I haven't read 50 Shades of Grey - I've been close enough to Jay Leno in real life.”
“There's what people say, and there's what people mean, and I like to explore the difference between the two.”
“Hindsight is the historian's necessary vice.”
“Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours.”

Source : Tullian Tchividjian (2013). “One Way Love: Inexhaustible Grace for an Exhausted World”, p.225, David C Cook
“Don't ever lose hope because better days will come.”

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