"Yes, it gets better, but I also understand that saying to a 15-year-old that, 'Oh, don't worry, just wait a year', is like saying 'Wait a lifetime', but every single person has the right to go to school and not be afraid."

-- Rick Mercer

#School Quotes #Years Quotes #Worry Quotes

“Her touch was as knowing and confident as her eyes, and as she focused all her attention upon me, I remembered that there is nothing so thrilling as a woman of words when she decides that the time for words is past.”

Source : Greg Iles (2004). “The Footprints of God”, p.268, Simon and Schuster
“It's great to see a relatable, accessible young woman out there, doing things and breaking the barriers for what would be considered an action movie.”
“You're going to feel good. But no matter how much you rehab you do, you can't speed up the healing process. I would rather see a guy come back in 14 months and pitch seven, eight or nine more years then come back in 10 months and get hurt again. You cannot mess with mother nature and father time. Nature will heal it if you give it time.”
“I don't really trust ideas, especially good ones. Rather I put my trust in the materials that confront me, because they put me in touch with the unknown.”
“History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that.”
“As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nations capital.”

Source : "Athletes Hit Hill For Kid Health". Politico, September 28, 2010.
“It's very painful to love someone who is wrestling with either an addiction or a mental illness because you want the best for them. And it seems so hard, and it's frustrating.”

Source : "'Infinitely Polar Bear' Director Relives Childhood With Mentally Ill Parent". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. June 22, 2015.
“Comedy born of bewilderment is the only comedy that should be in magic.”

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