Outlying Areas Quotes & Sayings

May I live this day ... Compassionate of heart, / Gentle in word, / Gracious in awareness / Courageous in thought, / Generous in love / Eternal Echoes — John O'Donohue

It's impossible to register any emotion without using some muscle which, in time, will produce a wrinkle ... By the time she is thirty, a starlet has been carefully taught to smile like a dead halibut. The eyes widen, the mouth drops open, but the eye muscles are never involved. — Jean Kerr

The BoDs and business leaders must work with the right mindset to make good policies and create an inclusive organization with every dip in the business life cycle. — Pearl Zhu

That fist he was raising at me would wham into the cupboard door, hurting only himself. I saw it all happening, then it really did happen. But I didn't understand the whore thing. Why was he confusing the drinking with the other? Then I got it. Obvious. It was all mixed up for him, all the same thing: the drinking, the other, anything that could make a woman free. — David Gates

Magic persists without us
no matter what we may do to try to spoil it — Charles Bukowski

The most damaging aspect of contemporary living is short-term thinking. — Rick Warren

Been riding broomsticks since she was fifteen. — Jimi Hendrix

It's hard to look away from the tiny curve of her waist. — Rae Carson

The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy. — Mikhail Gorbachev

I found a Bill Evans record in the bookcase and was listening to it while drying my hair when I realized that it was the record I had played in Naoko's room on the night of her birthday, the night she cried and I took her in my arms. That had happened only six months earlier, but it felt like something from a much remoter past. Maybe it felt that way because I had thought about it so often-too often, to the point where it had distorted my sense of time. — Haruki Murakami

In our education system, we are taught to munch figures and remember them for lifetime. But does it help? We are not taught how to make decisions. — Chetan Bhagat

Great love is two people making the choice to be a match. A decision. — Lysa TerKeurst