"It is a much more straightforward thing to be a dog, and a dog's love, once given, is not reconsidered."

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Source : Robin McKinley (2014). “Deerskin”, p.268, Open Road Media

Robin McKinley

#Dog Quotes #Given Quotes #Straightforward Quotes

“If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I usually say the aim of life is to be happy. Our existence is based on hope. Our life is rooted in the opportunity to be happy, not necessarily wealthy, but happy within our own minds. If we only indulge in sensory pleasure, we'll be little different from animals. In fact, we have this marvellous brain and intelligence; we must learn to use it.”
“I'm not a tough guy or a good fighter at all. [Boxing] is just a great way to work out that's not boring. It's also good for your mental health. If you have an Irish or Scottish last name you should definitely do it.”

Source : Source: thoughtcatalog.com
“The road I've taken to this point has not been easy. Being back on HBO is a big thing, but fighting on HBO in my hometown is huge. To be great you have to fight the best. Chad has beaten the best so these are the type fights I want to take. I will put on a great show for all the fans that come out to Oracle Arena.”
“I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.”
“A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.”

Source : Quoted in Alan Harrington, Life in the Crystal Palace (1959).
“Eventhough you are not equipped, keep searching: equipment isn't necessary on the way to the Lord. Whoever you see engaged in search, become her friend and cast your head in front of her, for choosing to be a neighbour of seekers, you become one yourself; protected by conquerors, you will yourself learn to conquer. If an ant seeks the rank of Solomon, don't smile contemptuously upon its quest. And of all your skills, and wealth and handicraft, Weren't they first merely a thought and a quest?”

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