"Gratefulness is not just saying "thank you." It's acting. It is being yourself. A mother is grateful, shows gratefulness by mothering, a scientist by doing science."

-- David Steindl-Rast

#Mother Quotes #Being Yourself Quotes #Gratitude Quotes

“Youâ€™re not weak. Your life is not defined by a letter grade, a dress size, your sexuality or anything else. You have every chance at happiness. You were not meant to suffer. You are loved. Never, ever give up.”
“Everybody has something that chews them up and, for me, that thing was always loneliness. The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.”
“A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.”

Source : 1623 The Duchess of Malfi, act 3, sc.2.
“Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.”

Source : ABC of Reading (1934) ch. 8
“You got rid of them. Yes, thatâ€™s just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with it. Whether â€˜tis better in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing end themâ€¦ But you donâ€™t do either. Neither suffer nor oppose. You just abolish the slings and arrows. Itâ€™s too easy.”
“Give no time to finding fault of criticism.”
“The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.”
“You want a lesson? I'll give you a lesson. How about a geography lesson? My father's from Puerto Rico. My mother's from El Salvador. And neither one of those is Mexico.”

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