"No one, however powerful and successful, can function as an adult if his parents are not satisfied with him."

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Frank Pittman

#Powerful Quotes #Successful Quotes #Parent Quotes

“A lot of faith is placed upon the airline itself. The FAA has never and will never have enough resources to completely monitor the airlines.”
“To repeat, the way you get to the huge, impossible yes is, you start collecting a lot of easy, small yeses.”
“Fairy tales and mythology have always been an exaggerated distillation of the real world. Think of them as blueprints for how to deal with a multitude of situations that can arise in a person's life. The beauty of them is that their analogies resonate so deeply and they also entertain while they teach.”
“I've finally found my home - as Lt. Frank Drebin.”
“When I had independence, it was a constant battle within me to figure out when am I on my own. And also the insecurity that my life engendered, especially as a freelance cartoonist, kept me in a constant state of anxiety as to whether I am going to be able to meet my financial obligations.”
“I think myself I ought to be shot for writing such nonsense.... But it's unquestionably good escapist literature and I think I should rather like it if I were sitting in an air-raid shelter or recovering from flu.”

Source : "Georgette Heyer, queen of Regency romance, honoured with blue plaque" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. June 05, 2015.
“Friendships are the purer and the more ardent, the nearer they come to the presence of God, the Sun not only of righteousness but of love.”
“One key and defining attribute of God that does not appear in any other world religion or system is the biblical use of the term "Father." Over 70 times in the New Testament alone, God is described as "Father" to His children. No major world religion describes the relationship between its creator and its adherents in terms of a father.”

Source : Ed Hindson, Ergun Caner (2008). “The Popular Encyclopedia of Apologetics: Surveying the Evidence for the Truth of Christianity”, p.254, Harvest House Publishers

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