"Hope is a gift. You can't choose to have it. To believe and yet to have no hope is to thirst beside a fountain."

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Source : Ann-Marie MacDonald (2011). “Fall On Your Knees”, p.503, Simon and Schuster

Ann-Marie MacDonald

#Believe Quotes #Fountain Quotes #No Hope Quotes

“I love the Lord Jesus Christ and His Church, which has been restored to the earth in our day. I treasure the teachings of His holy life from newborn infant to resurrected man, Son of God.”
“My first film role was a reporter. It's funny, because my father was a news reporter. I always thought there was something strange about that.”
“I can frighten or buy ninety-nine out of every one hundred men.”
“Grouping and mutuality of countries and peoples in the Balkans is the only road that leads to economic, national and political liberation.”
“Every time I'm in the woods, i feel like I'm in church”

Source : "Letters to Answer, and Logs to Split" by Michael Wilson, www.nytimes.com. October 1, 2010.
“Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“One of the networks sent me a TV set to watch. I didn't care for the medium. It depressed me.”
“Maybe Italians are a bit less restrained: they can be less rigid and sometimes they stray a little in their ways of dressing for work, which is something that is always linked to the formal suit. What we like of both Italians and the British is that they love to dress well. In the past ten years we have witnessed a revolution in the menswear market.”

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