"It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for."

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Lois McMaster Bujold

#Feelings Quotes #Serendipity Quotes #Target Quotes

“The best penance is to have patience with the sorrows God permits. A very good penance is to dedicate oneself to fulfill the duties of everyday with exactitude and to study and work with all our strength.”
“Diseases crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many Anatomies.”
“I like to find characters. Here's the bottom line: I can't play someone if I can't figure out what he cares about. Everybody cares about something, even a rough character. It defines where we step in life. As soon as you find out what somebody cares about, then it all gets real.”
“I have to live with myself and so, I want to be fit for myself to know.”

Source : Edgar Albert Guest, “Myself”
“We may never know in this life why we face what we do, but we can feel confident that we can grow from the experience.”
“Every moment brings us some benediction. Even the rough hand of trial holds in its clasp for us some treasure of love.”
“You don't go to school to become the best chef in the world right after you graduate. School is always a starting point so what people forget is that you go to school to build a foundation, and you want to build a foundation that's not going to crumble.”
“Earning trust is not easy, nor is it cheap, nor does it happen quickly. Earning trust is hard and demanding work. Trust comes only with genuine effort, never with a lick and a promise.”

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