"My mother says I have boring percussion."

-- Stephin Merritt

#Mother Quotes #Boring Quotes #Percussion Quotes

“The days, months, and years eventually reveal, like a Polaroid, a clear picture of how significant events and decisions ultimately shape our lives.”

Source : Hoda Kotb, Jane Lorenzini (2014). “Ten Years Later: Six People Who Faced Adversity and Transformed Their Lives”, p.9, Simon and Schuster
“I knew your father before you did, and I don't think he'd be too proud of what you're doing right now.”
“Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing.”

Source : "Nature and the Soul" by Richard Rohr, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 7, 2011.
“Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.”
“Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.”
“We need never be hopeless because we can never be irreperably broken.”
“Wherever the Bible has been consistently applied, it has dramatically changed the civilization and culture of those who have accepted its teaching. No other book has ever so dramatically changed the individual lives and society in general.”
“Work on with the intrepidity of a lion but at the same time with the tenderness of a flower.”

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