"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."

-- R. Buckminster Fuller

#Nature Quotes #Trying Quotes #Hardship Quotes

“Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'd sit all day and way into the night. Up in front, there with the screen so big, a little kid all alone, and I loved it. I loved anything that moved up there and I didn't miss anything that happened and there was no popcorn either.”
“Growing up I always used to shop in Oxfam. I'd find things for 50p and then take them home, cut them up and make them into something new.”
“Time is truly the great enemy. It's not the great healer, it's the great stealer.”
“A family stitched together with love seldom unravels.”
“There is no such thing as a natural boxer. A natural dancer has to practice hard. A natural painter has to paint all the time. Even a natural fool has to work at it.”
“A lot of people think I'm stuck up. Pretty much that I'm arrogant. I only do that when I'm on the field.”
“It just kills me when these girls look at magazines and wish they could look like that. I try to tell them, 'Nobody looks like that. Everything's airbrushed.'”
“My grandmother had great influence on me. She was secretary of state in the 1970's, and that's when I was born. She showed me the importance of public service, and she was admired by people regardless of their political party.”

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