"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

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Source : Desi Arnaz (1994). “A Book”

Desi Arnaz

#Father Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Years Quotes

“If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As Shantideva says, suffering has many good qualities because it purifies our negative karma, increases our renunciation and compassion, reduces our pride, and helps us to overcome our bad mental habits. If we think in this way we will feel that difficult circumstances are our best friends. When our mind is balanced in this way it becomes as stable as Mount Meru, and nothing can cause it to shake.”
“there is no noise louder than a silent phone.”
“In real life turning points are sneaky. They pass by unlabeled and unheeded. Opportunities are missed, catastrophes unwittingly celebrated. Turning points are only uncovered later, by historians who seek to bring order to a lifetime of tangled moments.”

Source : Kate Morton (2010). “The Kate Morton Collection: The House at Riverton and The Forgotten Garden”, p.274, Simon and Schuster
“The lifelong goal of an improviser is to listen to what the other person is saying, taking it in, and responding.”
“Surely it is not true blessedness to be free of sorrow while there is sorrow and sin in the world. Sorrow is a part of love and love does not seek to throw it off.”
“Meditation has really helped with keeping my center.”

Source : "Interview with Nikki Deloach, actress in the hit show Awkward". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“According to the most trustworthy statistics the number of adult Dullards in the United States is but little short of thirty millions, including the statisticians.”

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