"What did you try hard at today?"

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Carol S. Dweck

#Trying Quotes #Today Quotes

“It just took some people a little longer than others to realize how few words they needed to get by, how much of life they could negotiate in silence.”

Source : "The Leftovers". Book by Tom Perrotta, August 30, 2011.
“There is no mysterious essence we can call a 'place'. Place is change. It is motion killed by the mind, and preserved in the amber of memory.”
“All that we are looking for in life - all the happiness, contentment, and peace of mind - is right here in the present moment.”
“I've done my bit for motion pictures-I've stopped making them.”
“Catholic homes caught fire because they were loaded with petrol bombs.”

Source : "Only Ian Paisley could have delivered that peace deal in Northern Ireland" by Peter Hain, www.theguardian.com. September 12, 2014.
“I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him.”
“And there's no better way to thaw a face, as it turns out, than with another face.”
“There cannot be a secret Christian. Grace is like ointment hid in the hand; it betrayeth itself. If you truly feel the sweetness of the cross of Christ, you will be constrained to confess Christ before men.”

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