Quinces Fruit Quotes & Sayings

Be awake in every moment but be calm and live in serenity in the midst of chaos. — Debasish Mridha

Quinces are ripe...when they are the yellow of canary wings in midflight. they are ripe when their scent teases you with the snap of green apples and the perfumed embrace of coral roses. but even then quinces remain a fruit, hard and obstinate--useless...until they are simmered, coddled for hours above a low, steady flame. add honey and water and watch their dry, bone-colored flesh soak-up the heat, coating itself in an opulent orange, not of the sunrises that you never see but of the insides of tree-ripened papayas, a color you can taste. to answer your questionlove is not a bowl of quinces yellowing in a blue and white china bowl, seen but untouched. ~The Book of Salt — Monique Truong

Survival has never really been the province of the fittest. Merely the hungriest. — Anonymous

I'm going to be working on my shot. Working on extending my range. Keep working on everything, and really studying the game. — Blake Griffin

Can I ever know you / Or you know me? — Sara Teasdale

The first time I almost died was surfing: I got hit on the head with a board. I went under and started swimming until I hit the bottom of the ocean. I thought, 'Oh my God, I'm going the wrong way. Do I have enough air to get back up?' If you're a surfer, you know the feeling. — Robert David Hall

It is not possible in this culture today to hold up to public pillory and ridicule any group - whether blacks, American Indians, women, homosexuals, Poles, or any of a number of other groups that have been discriminated against in the past. However, the one group you can hold up to public mockery and pillory without fear of reprisal is evangelical Christians. — Michael Novak

This is why I keep telling Ash to get you a cat or a bird. Guns aren't proper pets. — Andrea Cremer

The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed. — Charles Rosen

Every man is the son of his own works. — Miguel De Cervantes