"My father was dead by the time I became a writer, and he would have had a heart attack if he had read the first thing I wrote when it came out. My mother still keeps her copy of Faggots hidden away in a bottom drawer."

-- Kevin Sessums

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Heart Quotes

“I wouldn't mind the early autumn if you came home today I'd tell you how much I miss you and know I'd be okay. It's funny how we never know exactly how our life will go It's funny how a dream can fade with the break of day. Time can't erase the memory and time can't bring you home Last Summer was a part of me and now a part is gone. â€”Margaret”
“School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign finance, even simple human happiness - all are demonstrably affected by how (and whether) we connect with our family and friends and neighbours and co-workers.”
“It isn't how much time you spend somewhere that makes it memorable: it's how you spend the time.”
“Live for yourself and you will live in vain; Live for others, and you will live again.”
“When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time.”
“The sequence is suffering, insight, will, action, change.”

Source : Allen Wheelis (1970). “The desert”
“I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.”
“While we welcome people of all faiths in America we cannot be so naÃ¯ve as to expect all countries to do the same. But we cannot allow their cultural mores to snuff out our religious freedoms or the freedom of women to have equal rights.”

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