"Without Pain, How Could We Know Joy?"

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Source : John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.28, Penguin

John Green

#Pain Quotes #Joy Quotes #Without Pain Quotes

“I'm ruined beyond repair, is what I fear...And if so, in time we'd both be wretched and bitter." "I know people can be mended. Not all, and some more immediately than others. But some can be. I don't see why not you." "Why not me?”
“Maybe all the strings inside him broke.”
“You don't want atheism shoved down your throat? OK. We will stock knocking on doors spreading our 'Truth,' and having tax-exempt organizations dedicated to atheism that have influential political action committees. We will also stop printing 'In atheism we trust' on all US currency and saying, 'One nation, under atheismâ€ in the pledge of allegiance. We will also stop insisting that everyone who disagrees with us will be sentence to eternal damnation... Wait...”

Source : FaceBook post by David G. McAfee from May 27, 2014
“[On speaking of family secrets:] I don't know how you heal a wound and not let it get some air.”
“I wear non-gender-specific clothes. I just look silly in girls' clothes. I'm quite tall, and they're never the right cut for me - T-shirts and stuff are always too low-cut or too short. I've worn boys' clothes forever because girls' stuff never felt right for me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I really like world music. I used to think it was simple but it's far from that.”
“I never do anything out of my comfort zone.”
“When you look at the global situation, if America learned to be one of the many countries in the world and to find its way to cooperate with people and bring a global peace that could bring great prosperity to this globe, there is still a chance of that, and that's a big lesson from history. We are not paying attention to that.”

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