"Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day."

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Source : "You are the Beloved: Daily Meditations for Spiritual Living".

Henri Nouwen

#Happiness Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Choices Quotes

“My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to acting.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
“I think when you grow up living next to your grandparents and cousins and you're 300 meters from the family offices and the setting of your after-school games is the fashion atelier, it can be hard to see yourself as an individual. It's quite understandable that a young person might feel the need to prove themselves as a single entity first.”
“I know a lot of actors who started out as musicians and have very successful careers as actors, but most people don't know them as musicians.”
“I'm not a journalist any more. I don't have to stick a microphone up somebody's nostril and I don't have a camera lens behind my shoulder, I think people talk to me in a much franker way.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“[The Koran is one of] the most stubborn enemies of Civilisation, Liberty, and the Truth which the world has yet known.”
“People don't believe that their actions really and truly are going to make a difference. But kids get it. They know. And they get all excited about the difference they're making.”
“Who is so deaf or so blind as is he that willfully will neither hear nor see?”

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