#rare

Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space. ↗

— Ben Okri

#great #here #magic #only #our

Those who give of themselves rarely regret it. ↗

— Marvin Olasky

#rarely #regret #themselves #those #who

I'm rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#i #man #play #rarely #room

I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive. ↗

— Thomas Nelson Page

#creation #earnest #face #fine #i

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative? ↗

— Cesare Pavese

#child #children #imagination #imaginative #into

Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times. ↗

— David Ben-Gurion

#few #only #practice #rare #strenuous

That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between the two. ↗

— Shimon Peres

#between #born #combination #contradiction #first

I love being a redhead. It's a rare thing, so I think there's a bond between redheads. ↗

— Laura Prepon

#between #bond #i #i love #i think

It's rare that scenes last more than 2 or 3 minutes, so sound helps segue from one scene to another. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#helps #last #minutes #more #rare

The bravest person I've ever met was a young boy going through massive amounts of treatment for a very rare, complex and unpleasant disease. I last saw him at a Discworld convention, where he chose to take part in a game as an assassin. He died not long afterwards, and I wish I had his fortitude and sense of style. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#assassin #boy #bravest #chose #complex