"It was clear to me, as I glanced back over my earlier life, that a loving Providence watched over me, that all was directed for me by a higher power."

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Source : Hans Christian Andersen (1871). “The Story of My Life”, p.146

Hans Christian Andersen

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“Everyone is looking for a purpose in life. The reason we all go to the cinema, or online, is because we haven't found a purpose yet. We are always wondering why we're here. But I've learned that we have to create that purpose for ourselves. My purpose, which I finally found thanks to social media, is helping all of these people find their purpose.”
“Emotions weren't like washing. There was no call to peg them out for all the world to view.”

Source : Beryl Bainbridge (1989). “An awfully big adventure”, Gerald Duckworth & Company
“During conflicts and tense situations, women often work in a more collaborative way, include a larger variety of viewpoints, and function more frequently outside traditional hierarchical means. Women leaders often take a consolidated and reconciliatory position in the society.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“I always put clothes and family photos under the mattress, in case the house burns down.”
“We try to magnify the difference between Americans and the English. In real life they like the same music and dress the same. It's really much more similar than anyone thinks or how we show it.”
“What's the woman doing there?" he asked. "Covering a scratch on the hood. She was cheaper than a new paint job." He flipped through a few more pages of barely dressed women and classic cars. "Nick used to have magazines like this when we were kids. But without the cars." He rotated a photo sideways. "Or the bathing suits.”
“My boy, you shall be everything in the world, animal, vegetable, mineral, protista, or virus, for all I care-before I have done with you-but you will have to trust my superior backsight. The time is not yet ripe for you to be a hawk... so you may as well sit down for the moment and learn to be a human being.”
“Somebody once said I had a face for radio and a voice for newspapers.”

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