"It is a kind and wise arrangement of Providence that weaves our sorrows into the elements of character and that all the disappointments, and conflicts, and afflictions of life may, if rightly used, become the means of improvement, and create in us the sinews of strength.... the dross is left in the crucible, the baser metals are transmuted, and the character is enriched with gold."

-- William Morley Punshon

#Wise Quotes #Disappointment Quotes #Character Quotes

“Everybody just needs a second chance.”

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“My lifetime listens to yours.”

Source : Muriel Rukeyser (1994). “Out of Silence: Selected Poems”, p.129, Northwestern University Press
“Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.”
“I think the genetics of being Irish are that you sort of prefer when it's rainy and cloudy. It's just genetic.”
“Nine men in ten are would be suicides.”
“I would say, as far as heckling, there's benign and there's malignant; like tumors man. Sometimes you get really nice hecklers. I'd say percentage-wise it's only about 10 to 20 percent the whole year.”
“You live your life as if it's real.......a thousand kisses deep”
“I've never been all that interested or aware of what people are thinking about me or saying about me. I think that has kept me safest and sanest.”

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