![]() “The real truth is that the war didn’t have much to do with it except that it provided a perfect limbo in which two people who were too young and too related could start kissing without anything or anyone making us stop.” “The mind effortlessly and automatically takes in new ideas, which remain in limbo until verified or rejected by conscious, rational analysis.” “The limbo of life is like a song, a melody that comes around occasionally but that sticks in your head and never goes away.” ![]() “The hardest part of letting go is the”uncertainty”–when you are afraid that the moment you let go of someone you will hate yourself when you find out how close you were to winning their affection.” “The best of causes ruins as quickly as the worst and the road to Limbo is paved with writers who have done everything I am being sympathetic, not satiric for the very best reasons.” “Sometimes limbo is a tolerable place to be stuck.” “Sometimes chaos is the very thing that deliberately shakes up our neatly ordered world’s in order to get us out of the neatly ordered ruts that have kept us stuck.” “Maybe heaven was innocence, limbo was ignorance, and hell was fiery illumination.” The bar keeps rising higher and we need to keep rising to the occasion.” “Life is like a game of limbo in reverse. “I’ve always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.” “It’s better to make a decision, even the wrong one, than to be in limbo.” The proof of their value is in their implementation. “I think now that maybe true sweetness can only happen in limbo.” It’s the in between that I can’t stand, the limbo of failure where you know that you haven’t done your best at one or the other: dying or living.” “I either want to be completely recovered or completely emaciated. “I don’t want it all to be pretty – it’s a combination of loss and gain. People don’t know yet what they’ll ultimately believe in or how they’ll organize their lives. “I believe in art, and more fundamentally the freedom to express one’s self creatively. ![]() There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.” “I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. It’s called living, and if you want to bow out, then go right ahead. Gonna do the limbo rock, all around the limbo clock.” ![]() “Every limbo boy and girl, all around the limbo world. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.” “Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. “Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, a semi-deliverance from the human prison.” It’s like going from nowhere to nowhere.” “All that the comedian has to show for his years of work and aggravation is the echo of forgotten laughter.” “A woman could do a lot of crazy things for a pair of fine-looking dimples.” “A person deprived of beauty and pleasure puts me in mind of the Haitian notion of a zombie – a person disconnected from his or her soul, a person who works for others’ profit but never his own, a person who mindlessly does the bidding of the boss and exists in an emotional and mental limbo.” “A little fact is worth a whole limbo of dreams.” “A limbo large and broad, since call’d The Paradise of Fools to few unknown.” These quotes about being in limbo capture the feelings and state of always living in a temporary position and struggling with getting your feet planted solid on the ground. When your life is in transition it can sometimes feel like there is no where to go. ![]()
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