"I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story."

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Source : Amy Krouse Rosenthal (2007). “Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life”, p.6, Broadway Books

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

#Odds Quotes #Against All Odds Quotes #Stories Quotes

“A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.”

Source : 'Cyrano de Bergerac' (1897) act 1, sc. 1
“Love is lovelier the 7th time around.”
“People might say, 'Jimmy Cliff, you've done a lot, achieved a lot. What more can you want?”
“Only baptize them if you truly believe these people are ready, taking a little more time if necessary so the Holy Ghost can strengthen them a little more.”
“Deep listening is miraculous for both listener and speaker. When someone receives us with open- hearted, non-judging, intensely interested listening, our spirits expand.”

Source : Sue Patton Thoele (2000). “Heart centered marriage: fulfilling our natural desire for sacred partnership”
“The tallest building in the world is now in Dubai...”
“You deal. You survive. You grow up and you build a career. And you remember these big/little hardships. They make you human.”
“Monty Python: A documentary series on everyday life in Great Britain.”

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