"Grief, which disposes gentle natures to retirement, to inaction, and to meditation, only makes restless spirits more restless."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

#Retirement Quotes #Grief Quotes #Meditation Quotes

“It's not nice to make fun of people with issues.”

Source : "Assault case against Richard Simmons dropped". Reuters, www.today.com. May 27, 2004.
“I feel that life is divided into the horrible and the miserable. That's the two categories. The horrible are like, I don't know, terminal cases, you know, and blind people, crippled. I don't know how they get through life. It's amazing to me. And the miserable is everyone else. So you should be thankful that you're miserable, because that's very lucky, to be miserable.”
“He's not doing anything he shouldn't be doing, right?" "Like what?" "Like hitting on you." "Ew. No, of course not. He doesn't see me that way." Michael shook his head and went back to his coffee. "What? You think he does?" "Sometimes he looks at you a little... oddly, that's all. Maybe you're right. Maybe he just wants you for your blood." "Again, Ew! What's with you this morning?" "Not enough coffee.”
“I was never an ingenue. I've always just been a character actor. When I was younger, it was a real problem, because I was never pretty enough. It was hard, not just for the lack of work, but because you have to face up to how people are looking at you.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.”
“You've got to love yourself with all your short comings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.”

Source : Joan Bauer (2005). “Hope Was Here”, p.40, Penguin
“I have a way of dealing with situations where I come off awkward, or people think Iâ€™m purposely trying to make things uncomfortable. But normally Iâ€™m talking really slowly or thereâ€™s a lot of silence because thereâ€™s just nothing going on. Iâ€™m just totally freaking out, but from the outside perspective it looks like Iâ€™m in control.”
“It is simply absurd to say you believe, or even want to believe, in Him, if you do not do anything He tells you.”

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