"As we weep for what we have lost, and as we grieve for family and friends and we confront the challenge that is before us, I want us to remember who we are. We are Queenslanders. We're the people that they breed tough, north of the border. We're the ones that they knock down, and we get up again."

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Source : Press Conference In EMQ, Kedron, statements.qld.gov.au. January 13, 2011.

Anna Bligh

#Grieving Quotes #People Quotes #Community Quotes

“You never really feel somebody's suffering. You only feel their death.”

Source : "Fictional character: Harry". "Harry and Tonto", www.imdb.com. 1974.
“Spirit, like body, needs to be trained. So I think it's necessary to make your spirit stronger. And for he who believes, anything is possible.”
“Let your alignment (with Well-Being) be first and foremost, and let everything else be secondary. And not only will you have an eternally joyous journey, but everything you have ever imagined will flow effortlessly into your experience. There is nothing you cannot be or do or haveâ€”but your dominant intent is to be joyful. The doing and the having will come into alignment once you get that one down.”
“When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force.”
“I've spoken to people who I swear can tell the future.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Heaven is a house full of miracles; yea, of spectacles and images of free grace.”
“I am a Leo. I was born in August and I love the sunshine. I'm like a cat. We live in a very contemporary house with windows all around it. Wherever a sunspot is, I go to it with my yellow pad and my fountain pen and I write there.”
“Great art... is the result of the labours of thousands of faithful craftsmen who know that they are doomed to remain for ever outside the gates of the Paradise of Perfection, but who nevertheless will give the very best there is in them because the work they do means more to them than anything else in this world.”

Source : Hendrik Willem Van Loon, Grace Castagnetta (1937). “The Arts”, New York : Simon and Schuster

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