"There is a vast difference between an Apostolic life and the solitude of the Carthusians. The latter is truly very holy but is not suited to those whom God has called to the former, which is in itself more excellent."

-- Vincent de Paul

#Faith Quotes #Differences Quotes #Solitude Quotes

“Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.”

Source : Ama Ata Aidoo (2015). “Changes: A Love Story”, p.168, The Feminist Press at CUNY
“Loretta, I love you. Not like they told you love is, and I didn't know this either, but love don't make things nice - it ruins everything. It breaks your heart. It makes things a mess. We aren't here to make things perfect. The snowflakes are perfect. The stars are perfect. Not us. Not us! We are here to ruin ourselves and to break our hearts and love the wrong people and *die*. The storybooks are *bullshit*. Now I want you to come upstairs with me and *get* in my bed!”

Source : "Moonstruck". www.imdb.com. 1987.
“To be amazing means you have to do amazing things.”
“I kept thinking, 'Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time... a show that got down to the 'why things happen.' Plus, I hated my job - I didn't think it was very worthwhile”
“The quintessential bad - luck position. Pucks can go off bodies, skates, bounce into the net.”
“It's funny, but when I arrived in California to start college I was much more interested in becoming a surfer and cruise along in life from one beach to the next. I didn't plan out any huge career for myself.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You are the God-being that is here to create life, to breathe soul into your body, to walk this world as your own source of power, love, worth and life.”
“What I believe to be every Australian's right - a good, safe job with proper pay and conditions.”

Source : "Bill Shorten grilled about workplace deals and campaign donations at royal commission - live". www.theguardian.com. July 8, 2015.

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