"It is a grueling position (catching). My knees will tell you that. I've had nine knee surgeries. I've had a couple of broken thumbs, one on each hand. I can look back at it and say it's worth it to be enshrined in Cooperstown. I don't have any pain in my knees right now."

-- Gary Carter

#Couple Quotes #Pain Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire.”

Source : Timothy Keller (2013). “Walking with God through Pain and Suffering”, p.16, Penguin
“Peacemaking calls for courage, much more so than warfare.”
“This one sits shivering in Fortune's smile, taking his joy with bated, doubtful breath. This other, gnawed by hunger, all the while laughs in the teeth of Death.”
“The Internet offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity. This is something truly good, a gift from God.”
“Guys like Bin Laden have been responsible for injuring and maiming and murdering more Muslims than any foreign imperial power has in the last hundred years.”
“That strategy of racing for the top five and racing for the win is where everybody wants to be.”
“Wisdom married to immortal verse.”
“People have to be engaged. Enough of nihilism! Enough of emptiness and defeatism! Fighting for a better world is not only the decent thing to do, it is also fun; it is meaningful and fulfilling.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org

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