"Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval."

-- Said Nursi

#Approval Quotes #Sake Quotes #Spheres Quotes

“I know, I say, after he says, This is hard, for the third time. This is what happens when you have a TRM, I tell him. You make a mess. It's okay. You just have to try harder next time. I am trying hard, Dad says. I know. You get a sticker. Thank you. Okay. You get another sticker for being polite.”

Source : Kathryn Erskine (2010). “Mockingbird”, p.84, Penguin
“I was taught that pain is bad.”
“I never set out to write a book to change women's lives, to change history. It's like, 'Who, me?' Yes, me. I did it. And I'm not that different from other women. Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth of every woman.”
“Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question.”
“This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”

Source : In New York Times 31 July 1969, p. 20
“Why can I not fight for my country too?”
“You can only really open yourself up so far to someone that you don't truly love you keep something back when you know somewhere in your gut that this relationship is going to be forever.”
“The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (2002). “Phenomenology of Perception”, p.174, Routledge

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