"Those who don't know how to suffer are the worst off. There are times when the only correct thing we can do is to bear out troubles until a better day."

-- Ming-Dao Deng

#Suffering Quotes #Bears Quotes #Better Days Quotes

“Evidence for or against God, if it is there, saturates every moment of the experience of existence, every employment of reason, every act of consciousness, every encounter with the world around us.”
“The real point is that you cannot harbor malice toward others and then cry foul when someone displays intolerance against you. Prejudice tolerated is intolerance encouraged. Rise up in righteousness when you witness the words and deeds of hate, but only if you are willing to rise up against them all, including your own. Otherwise suffer the slings and arrows of disrespect silently.”
“On the correctly formed pubescent girl, a Speedo looked wonderful. When it was wet, it was an incitement to riot.”
“A wifeâ€™s prayers for her husband have a far greater effect on him than anyone elseâ€™s, even his motherâ€™s. (Sorry, Mom.)”
“Pray, Hope, and Don't Worry”
“The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women's rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties.”

Source : "Jersey Boy". Interview with Deborah Solomon, www.nytimes.com. April 29, 2009.
“I'm not a victim - I never want to be perceived that way.”
“The NRA appears to have evolved into the lobby for gun and ammunition manufacturers rather than gun owners.”

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