"The old Chinese proverb springs to mind - No pain, no gain."

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Marian Keyes

#Pain Quotes #Spring Quotes #Chinese Quotes

“It often seems easier not to move on; even the muck and mire in which we're stuck seems less fearful and less challenging than the unknown path ahead. Some people use faith as a reason to remain stuck. They often say, "I have faith, so I'm waiting." But faith is not complacent; faith is action. You don't have faith and wait. When you have faith, you move. Complacency actually shows lack of faith. When it's time to move in a new direction in order to progress, the right people will come to us.”
“I'm a businessman. I work for business people. The kind of thing they say is: Now we've sold a lot of records, let's sell some more.”
“I try to keep that quiet unless it is asked but yeah, I have a girlfriend and she is a great girl”
“The poet sees better than other mortals. I do not see things as they are, but according to my own subjective impression, and this makes life easier and simpler.”
“What are wits for unless a man uses them?”
“Quite frankly, Kimi Raikkonen is the fastest driver in the world”
“When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing she had ever known. The earth was flat and brown, a field of dirt as barren as the moon, a single road stretching in the distance. the last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world. Then they disappeared, and there was nothing left but nothing.”
“What do people mean when they say, 'I am not afraid of God because I know He is good'? Have they never even been to a dentist?”

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