"God's way of dealing with us is to throw us into situations over our depth, then supply us with the necessary ability to swim."

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Source : Catherine Marshall (2002). “A Man Called Peter: The Story of Peter Marshall”, p.119, Chosen Books

Catherine Marshall

#Adversity Quotes #Swim Quotes #Depth Quotes

“When I hit Hollywood, it was full-blown. I was a party boy. It amazes me that I made it ... to be able to have led this amazing career when I was out every night. Every once in a while I'll see old reruns of myself and I see I'm giving it my comedy best, but with dead eyes - no sparkle. I was in the middle of all that abuse. But now I'm a recovering alcoholic with many years of sobriety.”
“Pakistan is running away from talks which will be held only when we get reply. Time available is only tonight.”
“I personally think that Hollywood agencies ought to play a much better role in the development of Chinese films. Otherwise they're missing out on a lot of opportunities.”
“I design for the woman who loves being a woman.”
“There are genuinely sufficient resources in the world to ensure that no one, nowhere, at no time, should go hungry.”
“Whenever I do something, it is rooted in the Indian opportunity.”
“If they (Muslim women) wish to cover their faces and isolate themselves from the rest of the community and so thoroughly reject our culture then I cannot imagine why they want to be here at all. Perhaps they should just push off back to their own countries.”

Source : Private Eye Magazine, #1170, October 27 - November 09, 2006.
“I was able to get through the field and get this Lowe's ProServices Chevy up front. Those last few restarts I was able to hang on and duke it out with those guys and get a nice, top-three finish.”

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