"In youth there are always two forces fighting in people. The warm unthinking little animal struggles against the thing that reflects and remembers"

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Sherwood Anderson

#Struggle Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Animal Quotes

“Distracted from distraction by distraction”
“Love, like the opening of the heavens to the saints, shows for a moment, even to the dullest person, the possibilities of the human race. One has faith, hope, and charity for another being, perhaps but the creation of the imagination; still it is a great advance for a person to be profoundly loving, even in his or her imagination.”
“I just like testing myself. I just have that thing in me. Whatever it is that people tell me I can't do, I've gotta try it.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I'm still waiting for perfection. In the meantime, I'll settle for persistence”
“This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and fresh eggs giving one of the yolks to Lola. Listening to NPR and grieving more recently over the absence of Bob Edwards who was the sound of morning as surely as birds. Reading a paragraph or two of Emerson or Loren Eiseley to raise the level of my thinking. Going out to feed the cattle if it was during our six months of bad weather.”
“Victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.”

Source : Og Mandino (2011). “The Greatest Salesman in the World”, p.25, Bantam
“There's no real alternative to what there is.”
“If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently.”

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