"The great thing about writing: Stay with it ... ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself."

-- Bernard Malamud

#Writing Quotes #Important Quotes #About Yourself Quotes

“I should not be judged by a standard that's not applied to everyone else.”
“I've had a lot of majors where I didn't play well until the last round. Keep yourself in contention; that's the name of the game. I usually ended up shooting a good round and all of a sudden, somehow, I won.”
“Beautiful and familiar objects can help us to feel better. Photos of family and friends, which remind us of the people we love and who love us, are important mood-lifters. Items that inspire us or encourage periods of reflection do the same.”

Source : Liz Miller (2010). “Mood Mapping: Plot your way to emotional health and happiness”, p.94, Pan Macmillan
“Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut.”
“It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.”

Source : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.337, Pan Macmillan
“The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.”

Source : Angus Buchan (2011). “Faith Like Potatoes: The story of a farmer who risked everything for God”, p.167, Monarch Books
“I don't know why Christians keep fighting over which is better-singleness or marriage-when it seems rather obvious, both from Scripture and from Church history, that both can glorify God.”
“In the pulpit, were supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you have to meet people where they are and try to walk with them.”

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