"I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And then I had a series of personal losses. My mother died. A relationship that I was in came to end, and a variety of other things went awry."

-- Andrew Solomon

#Mother Quotes #Strong Quotes #Loss Quotes

“To be happy, it first takes being comfortable being in your own shoes. The rest can work up from there. The hardest situation to stay happy, I think, is when you're trying to find love, and yourself at the same time. It just doesn't seem to fit well. So I believe that happiness is being able to wake up and just know that this is what you wanted, and not what somebody else wanted.”
“Our warriors are no longer limited to the people who fly the airplanes...Our entire force is a warrior force. Being a warrior is not an AFSC, ...it's a condition of the heart.”
“Young fellows will be young fellows.”

Source : Isaac Bickerstaffe (1818). “Love in a village, a comic opera. Oxberry's ed”, p.32
“Oasis were like the bullies I had to put up with at school.”
“Attitude determines choice, and choice determines results. All that we are, and all that we can become has indeed been left unto us.”
“Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.”
“I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level, My own career is an example of the universal power of music, especially the power of Hip Hop, to bring people of different backgrounds together for a common purpose. I hope that my commitment to the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee will encourage all music lovers - both amateurs and professionals - to get involved with the Music Days performance network and contribute to the 'Harmony For Humanity' e-Stage.”
“There's always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain't a sprint.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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