"So this was it. You take a wrong step and you end up wearing yesterday's underwear, sitting on the carpet trying to teach yourself how to knit. And even that doesn't work. She never expected it to be so hard. Life."

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Source : Kate Jacobs (2008). “The Friday Night Knitting Club”, p.180, Penguin

Kate Jacobs

#Yesterday Quotes #Trying Quotes #Hard Life Quotes

“It is far. But there is no journey upon this earth that a man may not make if he sets his heart to it. There is nothing, Umbopa, that he cannot do, there are no mountains he may not climb, there are no deserts he cannot cross; save a mountain and a a desert of which you are spared the knowledge, if love leads him and he holds his life in his hand counting it as nothing, ready to keep it or to lose it as Providence may order.”

Source : H. Rider Haggard (2012). “Allan Quatermain #1: King Solomon's Mines”, p.42, Simon and Schuster
“The great virtue, I think, of studying Aristotle - and, more importantly, taking him seriously as a possible teacher - is that he presents an alternative view of both science and the world.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Friendship is a strange animal. It only thrives in voluntary enjoyment of each other's company, in the pleasure of nonobligatory connection. I repeat: You owe me nothing.”

Source : FaceBook post by Kate Christensen from Apr 16, 2013
“You need never be discouraged or afraid. The way through difficulties has always been prepared for you, and you will find it if you exercise faith.”
“The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening.”
“For me, life is writing and I can do it anywhere. It doesn't matter where I am. I listen. I write. I live.”
“I got mouths to feed til they put flowers on me.”
“To me, forgiveness is the cornerstone of healing.”

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