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“Take It From Me: Life's a Struggle but You Can Win”
Source : Erin Brockovich (2002). “Gib niemals auf!: So gewinnen Sie die kleinen und großen Kämpfe des Lebens”, p.4, MVG Verlag
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“When you torture a person for long periods you might get a very passionate human rights defender but most probably you will get a beast whose only concern is to seek his revenge in the best way possible.”
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“Enjoy the successes that you have, and don't be too hard on yourself when you don't do well. Too many times we beat up on ourselves. Just relax and enjoy it”
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“From the moment that you feel enthusiastic about everything, you know that you are following your heart.”
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“I'm as religious as the next man - which is to say I'll keep in with the local parson for form's sake and read the lessons on feast-days because my tenants expect it, but I've never been fool enough to confuse religion with belief in God. That's where so many clergymen... go wrong”
Source : George MacDonald Fraser (2013). “Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel”, p.90, Penguin
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“It is sacrilege to attempt analysis of birth or love or death. Death and birth, the mysteries! Love, the revelation!”
Source : Katherine Cecil Thurston (2012). “Max”, p.297, tredition
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“You'll come to my grave? To tell me your problems?" My problems? "Yes.' And you'll give me answers? "I'll give you what I can. Don't I always?" I picture his grave, on the hill, overlooking the pond, some little nine foot piece of earth where they will place him, cover him with dirt, put a stone on top. Maybe in a few weeks? Maybe in a few days? I see myself sitting there alone, arms across my knees, staring into space. It won't be the same, I say, not being able to hear you talk. "Ah, talk . . . " He closes his eyes and smiles. "Tell you what. After I'm dead, you talk. And I'll listen.”
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“I modeled for a little while in college. I was desperate to travel, and I got scouted, and they wanted me to go to Paris and London for six months. And I discovered that I hated it. I didn't like the expectation to be pretty all the time.”