"A world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white."

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Source : David Sheff (2009). “Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction”, p.311, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

David Sheff

#Black And White Quotes #World Quotes #Contradiction Quotes

“Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative activity, change; it is essential for continuous development.”
“HootSuite never had a big launch. We were lucky to even have office space.”
“Testimony is a result of choice, not circumstance. In all seasons of my life, testimony has been a conscious choice - and this choice has given everything else in my life meaning. Building a testimony is the beginning of building a happy life. Testimony grows step by step as we invest the effort to exercise faith and hope as active parts of everyday living. Prayer is a major tool to help us gain faith and hope.”
“To the wind with what the world thinks about us. We are not to seek the approval of earth, but the honor of heaven.”
“I think the world is full of evil people. I think in some ways we're in more danger now than before.”
“Failure I can live with. Not trying is what I can't handle!”
“My life had made me funny, and cancer wasn't going to change that,”
“Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.”

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