"Many appear full of mildness and sweetness as long as everything goes their own way; but the moment any contradiction or adversity arises, they are in a flame, and begin to rage like a burning mountain. Such people as these are like red-hot coals hidden under ashes. This is not the mildness which Our Lord undertook to teach us in order to make us like unto Himself."

-- Bernard of Clairvaux

#Anger Quotes #Adversity Quotes #Flames Quotes

“To me, one of the things I love about being an actor is that its never done; its never perfect, and so its the process. Its like practicing being okay with things not being perfect and things being outside of your control.”
“You will like her," he persisted. "Egad, she's after your own heart, maman! She shot me in the arm." "Voyons, do you think that is what I like?”
“Why should the Marquis de Cussy wage war on soup? I cannot understand a dinner without it. I hold soup to be the well beloved of the stomach.”
“To keep from going stale you must forget your professional outlook and rediscover the virginal eye of the amateur.”
“Be encouraged to be an encourager. It's a spiritual art that everyone can learn. And mostly you learn by practicing it.”

Source : Jill Briscoe (2009). “Spiritual Arts: Mastering the Disciplines for a Rich Spiritual Life”, p.32, Zondervan
“My plan is to govern as long as I can.”
“We don't give in and we don't stop. We are relentless and in the end we usually get to where we want to be.”
“I beg. I call. I badger. I cajole. Part of the secret is everyone has fun and thats really motivating.”

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