#los

Wherever you write is supposed to be a little bit of a refuge, a place where you can get away from the world. The more closed in you are, the more you're forced back on your own imagination. ↗

— Stephen King

#back #bit #closed #forced #get

Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

#alcoholic beverages #appreciation #begin #beverages #clear

Win or lose, I've been fortunate to be able to pitch deep enough into games to get decisions. ↗

— Dontrelle Willis

#been #decisions #deep #enough #fortunate

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting. ↗

— Charles Kingsley

#anything #beautiful #god #handwriting #lose

Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#capacity #else #empathy #every #lost

What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you might not exist. You could be nowhere at all. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#blindness #could #exist #lose #might

I'm a terrible procrastinator. When we go to the airport, if they're not literally closing the door behind my sweaty, hyperventilating body, I feel I've been there too long. ↗

— Greg Kinnear

#been #behind #body #closing #door

The first step... shall be to lose the way. ↗

— Galway Kinnell

#first step #lose #shall #step #way

I always have the feeling in these low states that something good is about to happen. That's when I feel the fullest, the rawest, the closest to myself. ↗

— Nastassja Kinski

#always #closest #feel #feeling #fullest

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

#be a man #blaming #everything #keep #losing