"It was a stretch to imagine that Barbara Walters might want to give it all up for Ed Couch, but Evelyn tried her hardest. Of course, even though she was not religious, it was a comfort to know that the Bible backed her up in being a doormat."

-- Fannie Flagg

#Religious Quotes #Giving Quotes #Comfort Quotes

“Like tens of millions of Americans, my parents were immigrants. They were poor and did not speak English well. They went to flea markets and sold gifts to make ends meet. Eventually, through hard work, they opened six gift stores in shopping malls. My parents achieved the American dream; they went from being poor to a home and gave my brother and me an amazing education. I wanted to serve the country that gave so much to my family.”
“Where there is creativity, there is hope.”

Source : "Haiti: A Story of Resilience, Creativity and Passion" by Donna Karan, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 12, 2012.
“Just as the child must trust his mother, the white belt must believe in the good will of his instructor. There will be a time for questioning, but for now he must focus and train.”
“A lot of people don't know me. I was a man in a suit for many years, but it's really gonna work to my advantage and I've always known that. I'm turning 30 in a month... that's something for me to look at. Generally when people see me and greet me, they're kind of astonished at what I really am. It's all about playing character and really becoming somebody else. I've always said, "Acting is nothing more than paid schizophrenia if you're doing it right.".”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“Behold the crucifix; what does it symbolize? Pallid incompetence hanging on a tree.”
“If we threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back.”
“Rich people who own mansions on the beach shouldn't get federal subsidies. If you want to stay there, take the risk”
“My mother, because of her life, had almost a contradictory way of viewing life. She had this great zest and joy for life and I think that I have that. The glass is always half full for me.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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