"Fate never promises to tell you everything up front. You aren't always shown the path in life you're supposed to take. But if there was one thing she'd learned in the past few weeks, it was that sometimes, when you're really lucky, you meet someone with a map."

-- Sarah Addison Allen

#Fate Quotes #Past Quotes #Promise Quotes

“I expected so much from life and if I had not seen it so close, I would to this day be expecting something. What treasures I discovered in my own soul - where are they all? I have exchanged them for the world's coin, given my frankness, my first passion - and for what? For bitter disillusionment, for the knowledge that all is deception, all is brittle, that one can place trust neither in oneself nor in others - and I have come to fear both others and myself. I have not been able, along with this analysis, to accept the trifles of life and be content with them, as many others do.”
“To me the seventies represent normality, and, of course, it is a normality that is now anachronistic.”
“That divot is so deep, I will need a sod cutter to fix it.”
“We carry with us habits of thought and taste fostered in some nearly forgotten classroom by a certain teacher.”
“Out of my mind. Back in five minutes.”
“The most disappointing thing this week is that Mitt Romney picked Paul Ryan, because he was the intellectual leader of the Republican Party. Because Paul Ryan decided to join Mitt Romney's ticket, he is completely reversed himself on some of the issues he has been very strong on, like the $716 billion in savings that are in two of his budgets.”

Source : "State of the Union with Candy Crowley". www.cnn.com. August 19, 2012.
“Even though we all might have differences, there's commonality in the sense [that] people are hard-working, people want to raise a family, people want to put a roof over their head, people want to put food on their table, people want good things for their children.”
“For an instant God opens his door and His orchestra plays the Fifth Symphony,”

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