"Don't get bogged down by life and other people's problems or hang ups."

-- Angela Merkel

#Women Quotes #People Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I was eleven when my father left, so neither of us really knew our fathers. Iâ€™d met mine of course, but then I only knew my dad as a child knows a parent, as a sort of crude outline filled in with one or two colors. Iâ€™d never seen my father scared or cry. Iâ€™d never heard him admit to any wrongdoing. I have no idea what he dreamed of. And once Iâ€™d seen a smile pinned to one cheek and darkness to the other when my mum had yelled at him. Now he was gone, and I was left with just an impressionâ€”one of male warmth, big arms, and loud laughter.”
“Alaska and Montana are not in the south but they definitely form part of the crimson tide of red states where Republicans are dominant.”
“All immigrants bring exotic customs and attitudes, but Muslim customs are more troublesome than most.”
“Now, it it well known that one cannot step on a tack without saying something about it.”

Source : Joshua Slocum, Applewood Books (CRT) (2006). “Sailing Alone Around the World”, p.103, Applewood Books
“Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.”
“Nature is not primarily functional. It is primarily beautiful. Stop for a moment and let that sink in. Weâ€™re so used to evaluating everything (and everyone) by their usefulness that this thought will take a minute or two to begin to dawn on us. Nature is not primarily functional. It is primarily beautiful. Which is to say, beauty is in and of itself a great and glorious good, something we need in large and daily doses.”

Source : John Eldredge, Stasi Eldredge (2011). “Captivating Revised and Updated: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul”, p.26, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Well, I've just gotten accustomed to just being in Canada for five and a half months a year.”
“Exercise? I get it on the golf course. When I see my friends collapse, I run for the paramedics.”

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