"The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: There is life, but it's not for you."

-- John Mortimer

#Good Life Quotes #Children Quotes #Class Quotes

“There's all kinds of love in the world, and not all of it looks like the stuff in greeting cards.”

Source : Jennifer Weiner (2010). “Best Friends Forever”, p.130, Simon and Schuster
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
“ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.”
“I recollect a nurse called Ann, Who carried me about the grass, And one fine day a fine young man Came up and kissed the pretty lass. She did not make the least objection. Thinks I, "Aha, When I can talk I'll tell Mama," And that's my earliest recollection.”

Source : Frederick Locker-Lampson, “A Terrible Infant”
“The king has been very good to me. He promoted me from a simple maid to be a marchioness. Then he raised me to be a queen. Now he will raise me to be a martyr.”
“Dreams, dreams. I walk them; I live them. I delude myself with them. It's a wonder I can spot reality anymore.”
“As Christians, our compassion is simply a response to the love that God has already shown us.”

Source : "Commentary: Our tragedy and God's love for orphans" by Steven Curtis Chapman, www.cnn.com.
“What can I tell you I continue to be creative, but have only been commercially successful outside of the U.S.”

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