Burkhalter Tours Quotes & Sayings

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed. — Bill Toomey

Do you think you love that fellow?"
"I don't know." She closed her eyes, but the tears overflowed nevertheless. "All I know is that he opened a door into a whole new world I never even knew existed. I've stepped through that door, and I cant return.
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Its like being blind from birth and then one day suddenly being able to see. And not just see, but to witness the sun rising in all her glory across the azure sky. The dusky lavenders and blues lightening to pinks and reds, spreading across the horizon until the entire earth is lit. Until one has to blink and fall to ones knees in awe at the light.
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Even if one were to be made blind again in the next instant, one would ever after remember and know what was missed. What could be. — Elizabeth Hoyt

Anorexia is a response to cultural images of the female body - waiflike, angular - that both capitulates to the ideal and also mocks it, strips away all the ancillary signs of sexuality, strips away breasts and hips and butt and leaves in their place a garish caricature, a cruel cartoon of flesh and bone. — Caroline Knapp

It is far cheaper to build schoolhouses than prisons, and it is much better to have scholars than convicts. — Robert G. Ingersoll

Come with me, Elliot. I have wanted to ask you for weeks, but I have waited, out of fear and doubt and the belief that it's nothing but my own selfishness that wants you with me. I wrestled with this, and chance after chance passed me by. I can't afford to lose this one.
Please accept. This time, please accept.
And please believe that no matter what, I am, ever,
Your
Kai — Diana Peterfreund

Time, motion and wine cause sleep. — Ovid

If you think you can, you can. Period. — Molly Larkin

If the meanest man in the republic is deprived of his rights,then every man in the republic is deprived of his rights. — Jane Addams

What are you doing to me?"

He chuckled against my skin as he kissed my shoulder. "Making damn sure I"m your biggest weakness. — Steph Nuss

It is our responsibility to leave the people of the future a free hand. — Richard P. Feynman

If there's anything that you want,
If there's anything I can do,
Just call on me,
And I'll send it along with love from me to you. — John Lennon

Because of its phantom nature, and despite elaborate defense mechanisms, the ego is very vulnerable and insecure, and it sees itself as constantly under threat. This, by the way, is the case even if the ego is outwardly very confident. — Eckhart Tolle

Ninety percent of life is just showing up. — Woody Allen

I have less time, less tolerance for bullshit, more interest in good taste, more confidence in my own judgement. The culture with which I surround myself is a reflection of my personality and the circumstances of my life, which is in part how it should be. — Nick Hornby

We should live every day like people who have just been rescued from the moon. — Thich Nhat Hanh