"My father's nature turned out no waste product; he had none of that useless stuff in him that lies in heaps near factories. He took his own happiness with him."

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Source : Margot Asquith (1963). “The Autobiography of Margot Asquith: Vol. two”

Margot Asquith

#Attitude Quotes #Lying Quotes #Father Quotes

“The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life.”
“Back before Napster and Spotify, we toured to promote record sales. Now we make records to promote tour dates.”
“Expecting hell, we're ill prepared for heaven.”

Source : Shalom Auslander (2012). “Hope: A Tragedy: A Novel”, p.211, Penguin
“Yet, when we talked, when we were together, she seemed so familiar. Seemed to know who I was, where I was coming from. She knew me better than I knew myself, I think. She was easy to be with. And I wanted to be with her, like all the time.”
“I like the man, who faces what he must, with steps triumphant and a heart of cheer; who fights the daily battle without fear.”

Source : Sarah Knowles Bolton (1923). “Sarah K. Bolton: Pages from an Intimate Autobiography”
“Many men admire strong women but they don't love them. Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who have intended to walk alone, making their own way, have lost their happiness.”
“They have accorded me my constitutional rights, and that is to their credit because the media hate campaign against me has been so intense and so vicious that it's a miracle that the police have taken such a professional approach.”
“I believe in the importance of individuality, but in the midst of grief I also find myself wanting connection - wanting to be reminded that the sadness I feel is not just mine but ours.”

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