"Here is the world, and you live in it, and are grateful. You try to be grateful."

-- Michael Cunningham

#Grateful Quotes #Trying Quotes #World Quotes

“...what I can do is offer myself, wholehearted and present, to walk with the people I love through the fear and the mess. That's all any of us can do. That's what we're here for.”
“The conduct of a wise politician is ever suited to the present posture of affairs. Often by foregoing a part he saves the whole, and by yielding in a small matter secures a greater.”
“Some Christians worried about a faith that was so embracing as to be meaningless, that exalted not the Almighty so much as the American way of life. When civil religion bleached the challenge from faith and left behind a watery patriotism, there was room for concern.”
“What is necessary is never a risk.”

Source : "Mémoires". Book by Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, 1718.
“I was made for action movies.”
“I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth.”

Source : "N.F.L. Prospect Michael Sam Proudly Says What Teammates Knew: He’s Gay" By John Branch, www.nytimes.com. February 9, 2014.
“Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse.”
“It's all about where you're going, no matter where you've been.”

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