"Forgiveness is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing."

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Source : BETTY SMITH (1943). “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn”

Betty Smith

#Inspirational Quotes #Forgiveness Quotes #Cost Quotes

“The more I read and watched about the meat industry, the more determined I became to keep meat out of my diet. The things I saw in slaughterhouse exposes made me feel sick and I refused to just ignore what I now knew.”
“A lot of pop people out there are cool, but they overdo it.”
“To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they”
“Never leave an enemy standing.”
“I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see, I sought my god, but my god eluded me; And then I sought my sisters and my brothers, and in them I found all three.”
“I feel the audience has a right to know if some of the money they're spending is going to a certain cause, and reassuring them the money is going to where it's supposed to be going.”
“O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Where, indeed. Many a badly stung survivor, faced with the aftermath of some relative's funeral, has ruefully concluded that the victory has been won hands down by a funeral establishment - in disastrously unequal battle.”

Source : Jessica Mitford (2011). “The American Way of Death Revisited”, p.14, Vintage
“Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists.”

Source : "Mourinho in his own words" by Chris Charles, news.bbc.co.uk. September 20, 2007.

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