#be

When I look at the majority of my own songs they really came from my own sense of personal confusion or need to express some pain or beauty - they were coming from a universal and personal place. ↗

— Annie Lennox

#came #coming #confusion #express #i

Many scammers are only using personal checks for payment because they can take the money and run. ↗

— Matthew Lesko

#checks #many #money #only #payment

Flint
 An emerald is as green as grass, A ruby red as blood; A sapphire shines as blue as heaven; A flint lies in the mud. A diamond is a brilliant stone, To catch the world’s desire; An opal holds a fiery spark; But a flint holds fire. ↗

— Christina Rossetti

#beauty

The aims of life are the best defense against death. ↗

— Primo Levi

#aims #best #death #defense #life

Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these men and women to provide them with better training and equipment so they can do their jobs more effectively and safely. ↗

— Carl Levin

#communities #effectively #equipment #essential #firefighters

Remember that you don't choose love; love chooses you. All you really can do is accept it for all its mystery when it comes into your life. Feel the way it fills you to overflowing then reach out and give it away. ↗

— Kent Nerburn

#away #choose #choose love #chooses #comes

I'm for everyone having the opportunity to accept a $150,000 bribe. ↗

— Al Lewis

#bribe #everyone #having #i #opportunity

It was said Daredevil grew up in Hell's Kitchen, an amazing name for a neighbourhood. But that opened a Pandora's box of all the crime stuff I wanted to do. I borrowed liberally from Will Eisner's 'The Spirit' and turned 'Daredevil' into a crime comic. ↗

— Frank Miller

#borrowed #box #comic #crime #daredevil

Luckily, I have the good fortune of being on the same team as Ray Lewis. I don't have to face him on Sunday. ↗

— Jamal Lewis

#face #fortune #good #good fortune #him

Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives. ↗

— Walter Lippmann

#danger #lives #men #middle-aged #orthodox