"The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling"
- Jim Harrison
About this Quote
This quote by Jim Harrison speaks with the power of self-reflection and the value of requiring time to review one's life and purpose. The quote suggests that Harrison had a minute of clearness while on the roofing system of his house, watching out at a swamp. He was 19 years of ages and had been composing for a number of years prior to this minute. This minute of clearness was a turning point in his life, as he took his vows and acknowledged his calling. This quote speaks with the power of taking time to review one's life and purpose, and how it can result in a higher understanding of oneself and one's goals. It also talks to the importance of requiring time to value the charm of nature, as it can offer a sense of clearness and peace.
This quote is written / told by Jim Harrison somewhere between December 11, 1937 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA.
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"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character"
