"To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist."

-- Gail Sheehy

#Life Quotes #Bad Day Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“We need not only a purpose in life to give meaning to our existence but also something to give meaning to our suffering. We need as much something to suffer for as something to live for.”
“Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.”
“As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.”
“Winning an argument is losing it as it makes the loser feel bad.”
“You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.”
“What life can I live that will let me breathe in and out and love somebody or something and not run off screaming into the woods?”
“I put the truth out there, I put the historical facts into Hip Hop to show us how much history repeats itself and that if we truly want to evolve as a human race, we need to stop sticking each other in ridiculous categories.”
“I know when I watch certain actors or if I watch Thom Yorke sing on stage, I'm affected by it emotionally. I guess that's what we are all striving for in art but that's such a beautiful thing that happens between two people that may never even meet. So when you do get to meet someone who was affected in that way, it's awesome.”

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