"I've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults."

-- BrenÃ© Brown

#Children Quotes #Adults Quotes #Courageous Quotes

“America washes its dirty linen in public. When scandals such as this one hit, they do sully America's image in the world. But what usually also gets broadcast around the world is the vivid reality that the United States forces accountability and punishes wrongdoing, even at the highest levels.”
“I disagree with the idea that modern dancers are cold or unemotional.”
“Only when we see that the way of God's law is absolutely inflexible will we see that God's grace is absolutely indispensable. A high view of the law reminds us that God accepts us on the basis of Christ's perfection, not our progress. Grace, properly understood, is the movement of a holy God toward an unholy people. He doesn't cheapen the law or ease its requirements. He fulfills them in his Son, who then gives his righteousness to us. That's the gospel. Pure and simple.”
“If we don't make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow.”
“We grew up with so much love in our family.”
“It's been over a year since they've graduated, but neither of the Bush twins have found any work. Why don't they sign up (for military service in Iraq)? Do they hate America, or just freedom in general?”
“Freddie Bryant is a brilliant young guitarist and composer.”
“Many people see happiness only in their future.”

Source : François Lelord (2010). “Hector and the Search for Happiness”, p.27, Gallic Books

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