"I am now about to make the great adventure. I cannot endure this agonizing pain any longer. It is all over my body. Neither can I face the impending blindness. I pray the Lord my soul to take. Amen."

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

Clara Blandick

#Pain Quotes #Adventure Quotes #Suicidal Quotes

“I find a lot of people struggling in their lives because they feel like it was expected they do a certain thing or act a certain way and not follow what their gut is telling them to do.”
“A doctor recently described to me "benign positional vertigo": it means you get dizzy in certain positions, but you can get over it without necessarily changing the position. Change "vertigo" to "anxiety," and you've summed up the neurotic's plight.”
“We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.”
“'Truly, truly, I tell you, if you ask anything of the Father in My Name, He will give it to you. Till now you have asked nothing in My Name; ask and you will receive, that your joy may be full' (Jn. 16:23). What a wonderful gift! It is a guarantee of unending, infinite blessings! It came from the lips of the unlimited God, clothed in limited humanity and called by the human name of Savior. The name by its exterior form is limited, but it represents an unlimited object, God, from Whom it borrows infinite, divine value or worth, the power and properties of God.”
“Josh Brolin is an actor that I really, really like; he's fantastic. I worked with him once; he's a really great actor.”
“He who lives in despair / takes and gives in vain.”
“I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in.”
“The path to survival was to never give up on the small things.”

Source : Richard Flanagan (2014). “The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel”, p.184, Vintage

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