"The child who is uprooted begins to recognize that what he builds within himself is what will endure, what will withstand shattering experiences."

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Anais Nin

#Children Quotes #Endure Quotes #Shattering Quotes

“Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the income of the father, so mother feels she must go to work to satisfy her children's needs. That decision can be most shortsighted.”
“I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as it is impossible to procure wagons for its transportation.”

Source : Dolley Madison (1886). “Memoirs and Letters of Dolly Madison: Wife of James Madison, President of the United States”, Boston ; New York, Houghton, Mifflin
“My father earned every penny he had, and I would have loved to have bought him a Rolls-Royce because his whole life was cars. Sadly, he didn't live to see the day when I could have done that for him, which still hurts.”

Source : "Bruce Forsyth: My family values" by Angela Wintle, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.
“Where hunters and woodcutters once slept in their boots by the dying light of their thousand fires and went on, old teutonic forebears with eyes incandesced by the visionary light of a massive rapacity, wave on wave of the violent and the insane, their brains stoked with spoorless analogues of all that was, lean aryans with their abrogate Semitic chapbook reenacting the dramas and parable therein...”
“Come on, don't you ever stop and smell the coffee?”
“I like the girls to match the upholstery of the car.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“People say that you're going the wrong way when it's simply a way of your own.”
“He [Taika Watiti] worked on this screenplay for a couple of years and just getting it right and the result is there. He's made really close to a perfect film [Hunt for the Wilderpeople]... Perfect as you can be.”

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