"I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display."

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Anna Quindlen

#Mother Quotes #Life Lesson Quotes #Men Quotes

“In order to plant the Gospel, we must take risk.”
“No one is in a more strategic position than you are to influence the people you are with.”
“You haven't seen untidiness until you've seen a room where gravity has failed twice in different directions.”

Source : Michael Marshall Smith (2010). “Only Forward (Voyager Classics)”, p.37, HarperCollins UK
“A positive outlook breeds success, just as a negative outlook breeds failure.”
“Enthusiasm is as good a thing in the Church as fire is in a cook stove.”
“Dead men hear no tales; posthumous fame is an Irish bull.”
“Everything becomes symbol and irony when you've been betrayed”

Source : Jay McInerney (2014). “Bright Lights, Big City”, p.54, A&C Black
“When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.”

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