"This is what we do, my mother's life said. We find ourselves in the sacrifices we make."

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Source : Cammie McGovern (2010). “Neighborhood Watch: A Novel”, p.184, Penguin

Cammie McGovern

#Mother Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Said Quotes

“Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.”
“Imitate the sun. Don't worry if people understand you. Just shine shine shine.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 16, 2014
“The time has now come to amend the Constitution to restore freedom of speech for America's people of faith.”
“There are no utopia jobs on this earth, .. There's nobody out there that can say, 'I've got the ideal job and there are no problems.' If your self worth is based on what other people think of you, you're in trouble. My self worth is not based on them. My self worth is based on my faith, how I treat others, what I'm doing right for this program and these kids and this coaching staff. Other than that, I understand you're not going to please everybody.”
“Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand already quite near its transformation.”
“If I were a medical doctor, I would probably be a dermatologist, because they have great work-life balance. Not because I'm passionate about people's skin. They have great hours. I have friends who are dermatologists, and they tell me it's great.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Power revealed is power sacrificed. The truly powerful exert their influence in ways unseen, unfelt. Some would say that a thing visible is a thing vulnerable.”
“The thing to do with money is to put it back into yourself, into your work, into the thing that is important, into whatever you are so much interested in that it is more important than money.”

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