"Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy."

-- Desmond Tutu

#People Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Shy Quotes

“How do I change? If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments. If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice. If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come. If I feel incompetent I will think of past success. If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals. Today I will be the master of my emotions.”
“It is wrong to wear diamonds before luncheon, except on oneâ€™s marriage rings. Before, after, and during breakfast, luncheon and dinner, it is vulgar to wear a mixture of colored precious stones. It is always a comfort to know that so many things one canâ€™t afford to do anyway are vulgar.”
“So for, you know, for a good 20 years now I've been involved with veterans and soldiers and in support of them no matter what they're doing.”
“It does not happen all at once. There is no instant pudding.”
“You can escape into a character.”
“I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it's a very healthy discipline.”
“But our highest objective should be that our children would repent from their sins, put their trust in Jesus Christ, and reflect the gospel to the world around them.”
“I am, like everybody else, hurt when the thing I've done is misunderstood or attacked but I've gotten old enough to realize that if you do something, not everybody's got to like it. And if everybody likes it, it's probably not that interesting.”

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