"Our present tears here, not our present laughter Are but the handsells of our joys hereafter."

-- Robert Herrick

#Laughter Quotes #Joy Quotes #Tears Quotes

“Art is what separates us from the animals.”
“A beautiful heart wants to know God and gets to know him through his Word.”

Source : Lauren Scruggs (2015). “Your Beautiful Heart: 31 Reflections on Love, Faith, Friendship, and Becoming a Girl Who Shines”, p.57, NavPress
“In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.”

Source : Adrian Heathfield, Gwen John, Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan, Hugo Glendinning (2004). “Live: art and performance”
“If you want to fly with eagles, stop swimming with ducks.”
“I've got two daughters who will have to make their way in this skinny-obsessed world, and it worries me, because I don't want them to be empty-headed, self-obsessed, emaciated clones; I'd rather they were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, opinionated, original, funny â€“ a thousand things, before 'thin'. And frankly, I'd rather they didn't give a gust of stinking chihuahua flatulence whether the woman standing next to them has fleshier knees than they do. Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons. Let them never be Stupid Girls.”
“It's not an if - we're going to have to change. Oil is simply going to be gone.”
“An honorable leader must demonstrate a willingness to reveal his or her 'inner self' to their team. It builds trust and trust is essential. It's also a sign of strength and authenticity, and people are attracted to those who are 'real' and authentic.”
“My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.”

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