#tail

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I'm like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.


Steven Saylor


#big picture #canvas #details #distance #gazing

The eldest and biggest of the litter was a dog cub, and when he drew his first breath he was less than five inches long from his nose to where his tail joined his back-bone.


Henry Williamson


#breath #cub #dog #drew #eldest

Don't ever forget where you came from--especially if you don't even know where you are going." Catho Darlington in the book Catho Darlington--Lessons Learned in the Space Age


Sara Marie Hogg


#cool #elementary-school #hideouts #hula-hoops #middle-america

Intelligence entails a strong mind, but genius entails a heart of a lion in tune with a strong mind.


Criss Jami


#conviction #courage #determination #entail #genius

Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?" Allie considered this. "Meaning?" "Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads." "Or tails," suggested Allie. "What are you talking about?" said Lief. "Life and death.


Neal Shusterman


#heads #life-and-death #metaphor #tails #death

In all my experience along the dirtiest ways of this dirty little world, I have nver met with such a thing as a trifle yet.


Wilkie Collins


#importance #trifles #experience

Life on earth is a whole, yet it expresses itself in unique time-bound bodies, microscopic or visible, plant or animal, extinct or living. So there can be no one place to be. There can be no one way to be, no one way to practice, no one way to learn, no one way to love, no one way to grow or to heal, no one way to live, no one way to feel, no one thing to know or be known. The particulars count.


Jon Kabat-Zinn


#details #life #life

Everything made by human hands looks terrible under magnification--crude, rough, and asymmetrical. But in nature every bit of life is lovely. And the more magnification we use, the more details are brought out, perfectly formed, like endless sets of boxes within boxes.


Roman Vishniac


#details #humans #magnification #perfection #life

Much of life appears mundane at the time. Yet in God's providence every moment includes significant details arranged by His divine hand.


Dillon Burroughs


#moments #providence #sacred #life

I made myself an “I Love Jennifer” jacket out of my old “I Love Jenn” jacket. Two girls, one continuous love. The I Love Jennifer is a little off-center, but then so am I. Better than being self-centered, as my clone would probably say. 



Jarod Kintz


#clone #clothing #commitment #devotion #i-love-jenn