"My mom is very good at being passive-aggressive, and my Dad is a total wiseass, so I think the mixture of the two of them is my comedy. But, I am definitely the first comedian in my family."

-- Amy Schumer

#Mom Quotes #Dad Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities.”

Source : FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Aug 12, 2014
“Any anxious thought as to the means to be employed in the accomplishment of our purposes is quite unnecessary. If the end is already secured, then it follows that all the steps leading to it are secured also.”

Source : Thomas Troward (2007). “The Edinburgh and Dore Lectures on Mental Science”, p.35, Cosimo, Inc.
“One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do.”
“A combination of working in politics as well as teaching and being [an actor] certainly helped. I became so much more comfortable in front of a crowd. I felt like I was calling on all those other experiences.”
“When old Bobby does Elvis, you swear it's the real mccoy. Another Friday night in the life of a country boy.”
“The thought of these vast stacks of books would drive him mad: the more he read, the less he seemed to know â€” the greater the number of the books he read, the greater the immense uncountable number of those which he could never read would seem to beâ€¦. The thought that other books were waiting for him tore at his heart forever.”

Source : Thomas Wolfe (1999). “Of Time and the River: A Legend of Man's Hunger in His Youth”, p.115, Simon and Schuster
“Jesus was God and man in one person, that God and man might be happy together again.”
“We are morphing as we go through things, and then we're presented with the notion of a soul. A soul implies more than just the preservation of energy. Science will tell you that you can explode a person, but their energy still exists - even if they're decimated, the universe will preserve that in the form of heat or whatever it is. So there's a preservation of our molecules or whatever, but is there a preservation of a thing that's called the self if that thing is not actually ever one thing?”

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