"For you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. It's better that they are made by others but failing that, you'll have to make them yourself."

-- Rita Mae Brown

#Successful Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Failing Quotes

“If you fall seventy times a day, rise seventy times and return to God so that you will not fall too often.”
“People don't save other people. People save themselves.”

Source : Jeffrey Eugenides (2011). “The Marriage Plot: A Novel”, p.124, Macmillan
“It is not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed. It is the things we do not.”

Source : YouTube Channel "R2Agent"/"Randy Pausch addressing the CMU 2008 graduating class", www.youtube.com. May 19, 2008.
“I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.”
“Musicians are the architects of heaven.”
“As a game-show host, what I'm thinking and what I'm experiencing doesn't matter. My opinion doesn't matter. So there's a flattened reality to it. It's fun to do. But it's certainly not myself in totality - or even maybe a little bit.”

Source : "Michael Ian Black on the many versions of 'himself'". Interview with Erik Adams, tv.avclub.com. October 22, 2013.
“I went out with this girl the other night, she wore this real slinky number...She looked great going down the stairs.”
“The holy men and women, whose lives are told throughout this book, witness to the fact that the word of God is alive and has the power to transform us. By discovering these saints, readers will learn how to embody Scripture, letting it enlarge their hearts and mold their lives into the image of Christ.”

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