"My only joys therefore are that when God has given me a work to do, I have not refused it."

-- Charles Studd

#Joy Quotes #Missionary Quotes #Given Quotes

“It is every photographer's responsibility to discover new images and a new personal way of looking at things. If he can do this his pictures will command attention and have surprise quality.”
“For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war.”
“You didn't see me on television, you didn't see news stories about me. The kind of role that I tried to play was to pick up pieces or put together pieces out of which I hoped organization might come. My theory is, strong people don't need strong leaders.”
“Getting on the bus and touring was my life. And when that was not around, I felt myself a bit lost at times, because that was all I had.”
“A childâ€™s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.”
“What you will see is love coming out of the trees, love coming out of the sky, love coming out of the light. You will perceive love from everything around you. This is the state of bliss.”
“I did research when I was pregnant with my first daughter and was horrified by the chemicals in products, even those meant for babies. I would have to go to 50 different places just to get my house and my kid clean.”
“The hardest period in life is oneâ€™s twenties. Itâ€™s a shame because youâ€™re your most gorgeous, and youâ€™re physically in peak condition. But itâ€™s actually when youâ€™re most insecure and full of self-doubt. When you donâ€™t know whatâ€™s going to happen, itâ€™s frightening.”

Source : "Helen Mirren: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. July 07, 2011.

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