Quotes of: Resting-place Keyword

Maybe children just want whatever it is they don't get. And then they grow up and give their children what they wanted, be it silence or information, affection or independence--so that child, in turn, craves something else. With every generation the ...

The Rest of Her Life

I'll turn into a god of pain and disease and build an altar to you from the bones of your murderer. Their suffering will be my first odes, and they will not end until I feel satisfied that even dead, resting wherever you are resting, you can hear the...

The Liminal People

Surfing is kind of a good metaphor for the rest of life. The extremely good stuff - chocolate and great sex and weddings and hilarious jokes - fills a minute portion of an adult lifespan. The rest of life is the paddling: work, paying bills, flossing...

Saltwater Buddha: A Surfer's Quest to Find Zen on the Sea

In the Netherlands - where I come from - you actually never see a pig, which is really strange, because, in a population of 16 million people, we have 12 million pigs. And well, of course, the Dutch can't eat all these pigs. They eat about one-third,...

Christien Meindertsma

The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naïve and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees it debauched. He is not a bad ci...

H.L. Mencken

Mayor Tilman: Fact is, we got two cultures down here: a white culture, and a colored culture. Now, that's the way it always has been, and that's the way it always will be. Anderson: Rest of America don't see it that way, Mr. Mayor. Sheriff Ray Stucke...

Mississippi Burning

If you are where I was before my process began, you can't imagine the place of victory, the place you can be free from the dominating desire for sexual stimuli. I am here to tell you that there is a place of freedom that you can know--a place where y...

To Kill A Lion

We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand, and it is no good moving from place to place to save things; because the shadow always follows. Choose a place where you won't do harm - yes, choose a place where you won't do very much harm, and stand...

A Room with a View

I don't have a permanent place where I live. I'm in Atlanta about six or seven months out of the year. I gave up on my place in New York. I don't have a place in L.A., but sometimes when I go there for the hiatus, I stay in temporary housing. It's al...

Brooke Elliott

Let your rest be perfect in its season, like the rest of waters that are still. If you will have a model or your living, take neither the stars, for they fly without ceasing, nor the ocean that ebbs and flows, nor the river that cannot stay, but rath...

The Intellectual Life

There's no place like home...

English

Sunday is a day of rest.

Mark Morris

You'll have time to rest when you're dead.

Robert De Niro

I'm on this road for the rest of my life.

Dennis Banks

That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.

Andrew Wiles

The place that the shepherds found was not an academy or an abstract republic, it was not a place of myths allegorised or dissected or explained or explained away. It was a place of dreams come true.

The Everlasting Man

You only are free when you realize you belong no place — you belong every place — no place at all.

Conversations with Maya Angelou

A good place to begin, is to forgive yourself for judging in the first place.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

A car's not the right place for showing off to a girl—the bed's the place for that. The consequences of a mistake there are more upsetting, but less tragic.

The Last Watch

Everything in life has a place, and when one thing moves, it must go somewhere else.

A Place Called Here

Second place is twice as good as first place, when you’re competing to put another person first. Losers make the best lovers.

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