"Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day. It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them."

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Source : John Grogan (2012). “Marley & Me”, p.251, Hachette UK

John Grogan

#Dog Quotes #Laughter Quotes #Home Quotes

“We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we too are linked to the entire universe.”
“Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an atomic bomb. You know the ones: Was, did, had, made, went, looked... One-size-fits-all looks like crap on anyone. Sew yourself a custom made suit. Pick a better verb. Challenge all those verbs to really lift some weight for you.”
“There's a built-up tension in religion, and if you can release it, you'll get a huge and satisfying laugh.”

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“I'm Irish, so I'm messing all the time. Which means, I'm having a laugh. I'm always making jokes.”
“Once you lose someone it is never exactly the same person who comes back.”
“If we [Americans] are a strong people, a united people, why do we always have to hear how great we are? What is this self-love? Where does this come from? It got worse, because after the war we thought we'd won it. That's the first myth. Frankly, Russia won it. The Soviet Union sacrificed far greater form than anyone else to win that war. Secondly, we had the atomic bomb. We should not have dropped it on Japan. We did as an example to the Soviets, not to defeat Japan and to save American lives. These are myths that we explode with a lot of research early on.”
“I am quite prehistoric, absolutely prehistoric.”
“Not a perfect soul, I am perfecting. Not a human being, I am a human becoming.”

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