"happy people have got something to give to the world."

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Source : Patricia Wentworth (1953). “Vanishing point”

Patricia Wentworth

#Happiness Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“My wife never knew she'd be married to a 90-year-old. And I've prayed that I wouldn't be a crabby old coot, but a happy, joyous man who would let her know each day how much I love her and thank her for her loving care.”

Source : "Cliff Barrows Still Singing at 90". Interview with Bob Paulson, billygraham.org. April 28, 2013.
“Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the first few RCA records. He was wonderful, he had the power, the drive, and he was so dedicated to his music.”
“Look, there’s no rule in soccer against biting your opponent. There’s not even a rule against eating your opponent. The only rule in soccer is that you can’t use your hands.”
“Nowadays, everybody wanna be weird. We know how to manifest being weird.”
“One of the best lessons I learned early is that not everything in life is about you. It is about service. If you want trips and excessive gifts, then don't get into public service.”
“To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history, but to articulate it.”
“The law of heaven and earth is life for life.”
“When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.”

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