"Artists have to believe in the merit of their own work and persevere whether they receive public recognition or not, but it's ever so nice when someone says, "Job well done"!"

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Mary Pope Osborne

#Jobs Quotes #Nice Quotes #Believe Quotes

“The milk of human kindness should be brought fresh to the table every morning.”
“It’s all risk. And if it isn’t, it needs to be. The real trick is to find the risk that is right for you, a risk that doesn’t take you so far out of your own identity that it’s not a you that you recognize who’s doing the writing.”
“It is only when a woman is economically empowered that she can negotiate at household level with her husband about the number of children that body of hers can have.”
“Writing a great song is not a simple task, but I feel like when everything comes together and you sing it in a certain way that no-one else can sing it, when it's written in a certain way that's perfect for the way that you're performing it, that those are the things that make a song great.”
“The amount which you understand the gospel is measured by your ability to be joyful in all circumstances. If you grasp what a treasure the presence and acceptance of God are, then even when life goes really wrong you will have a joy that sustains you, because youâ€™ll recognize the value of what you have in Him. When life punches you in the face, youâ€™ll say, â€˜But I still have the love and acceptance of God, a treasure I donâ€™t deserve.â€™ And the joy you find in that treasure can make you rejoice even when you have a bloody nose. You have a joy that death and depravation cannot touch.”

Source : J. D. Greear (2011). “Gospel”, p.81, B&H Publishing Group
“...because knowledge rapidly deteriorates unless it is used constantly, maintaining within an organization an activity that is used only intermittently guarantees incompetence.”
“I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went into a suicidal depression from the break-up of the relationship, but I resolved to not do what my friends had done. And so I reached out for help”
“I worked a long time to get good at what I'm doing, and nobody handed me a recording contract because of who my father is.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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