quotes about Quiet Moments

last updated: November 28, 2023

Everyday is filled with opportunities to take a quiet moment
-- Dana Reinhardt

Source : Dana Reinhardt (2009). “How to Build a House”, p.67, Wendy Lamb Books

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“If George W. Bush is given a second term, and retains a Republican Congress and a compliant federal judiciary, he and his allies are likely to embark on a campaign of political retribution the likes of which we haven't seen since Richard Nixon.”
“I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard.”
“When you're singing we all phrase each other in the most remarkable ways. I might hit some sort of thing I've never done before - some vocal pattern. Bonzo will pick it up - he'll phrase with me instantly and then Pagey may join in or start some other phrase - it's like a quadrant.”
“We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess.”
“My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly!”
“Eat a lot and train hard, I am sure that you will succeed.”
“Whenever I read a poem that moves me, I know I'm not alone in the world. I feel a connection to the person who wrote it, knowing that he or she has gone through something similar to what I've experienced, or felt something like what I have felt. And their poem gives me hope and courage, because I know that they survived, that their life force was strong enough to turn experience into words and shape it into meaning and then bring it toward me to share.”
“I've noticed that just about every time I find a large program with known glitches that no one seems able to fix, that program is written in C and is likely written by a programming team in a remote location.”
“Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.”
“When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.”