"We have nothing to do, but to choose what is right, to be steady in the pursuit of it, and leave the issue to Providence."

-- Samuel Richardson

#Issues Quotes #Free Will Quotes #Pursuit Quotes

“When people ask me about modeling, what it was like, I say, "It was fabulous!" If you can use it in the right way - to travel to meet other people, to learn how to dress, to make some money - I think it's great. But I also think it takes girls. If they don't know how to handle themselves, or if they do it just for a little time and are not successful, then they get terribly depressed about themselves.”
“I don't like people talking bad about me, I get hurt so precisely I don't end up saying that for others.”
“The spirit of a person's life is ever shedding some power, just as a flower is steadily bestowing fragrance upon the air.”
“Happiness is the true beauty weapon.”
“One wonders what would happen in a society in which there were no rules to break. Doubtless everyone would quickly die of boredom.”

Source : FaceBook post by Susan Howatch from Dec 23, 2014
“We're not trying to recreate Yugoslavia”
“The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.”

Source : "Manning Marable obituary" by Michael Carlson, www.theguardian.com. April 4, 2011.
“The only technical things I know are treble, volume and reverb, that's all.”

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