"Orphans are the only ones who get to choose their fathers, and they love them twice as much."

-- Adam Johnson

#Father Quotes #Orphan Quotes

“It's very relaxing for me to sing. It's a good break from the hard training and the fighting.”
“The earlier you learn that you should focus on what you have, and not obsess about what you don't have, the happier you will be.”

Source : "Amy Poehler Gets Real, Shares the Best Body Image Advice You May Hear From a Celeb" by Sarah Jio, www.glamour.com. September 13, 2012.
“This isn't the end, and a beginning looks different. This is the moment in between, when everything still looks possible.”
“I believe that nationalism is a very strong force, but there are other forces operating; there are tendencies pushing towards a larger picture, especially in Europe, I think; but I still think nationalism is real.”
“Americanism is a question of principle, of idealism, of character. It is not a matter of birthplace, or creed, or line of descent.”
“Those who don't say what they mean will live and die by their own sword.”
“I don't really want to control anyone, to be honest.”
“Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.”

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