"Perhaps, this is what love has always been, whether it is for a woman of for a cause -- the readiness to give and not ask for anything in return, the unquestioning willingness to lose everything, even if that loss is as something as precious as life itself."

-- F. Sionil JosÃ©

#Loss Quotes #Giving Quotes #Return Quotes

“So long as I know what's expected of me, I can manage.”
“I hope, too, that my book will illuminate my belief that love of art - be it poetry, storytelling, painting, sculpture, or music - enables people to transcend any barrier man has yet devised.”

Source : Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows (2009). “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”, p.221, A&C Black
“We live in an era where it ain't about dope rhymes. When beef is online, and how big is your co-sign...”
“Luke warm people are continually concerned with playing it safe; they are slaves to the god of control. This focus on safe living keeps them from sacrificing and risking for God.”
“We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.”
“You have to take the hits as they come and you have to take the opportunities.”
“Since Bush has been in office, African-American women have fallen behind in terms of income and wages.”
“Conscience is the internal perception of God's Moral Law.”

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