"I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place."

-- Francis Walsingham

#Men Quotes #Bears Quotes #Done Quotes

“I've always known that I was born to sing, ever since I was a child.”
“I have definitely noticed I am very passionate. So if I'm fighting with someone I'll be SO super loud and aggressive, and make sure that my point is heard.”
“And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.”
“Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.”

Source : Sheryl Sandberg (2014). “Lean In for Graduates”, p.97, Knopf
“My persistence is the measure of the belief I have in myself.”
“In the late hours of the night, befriend the prayer mat.”
“I love you, America Singer. As long as I live, I'll love you." There was some deep emotion in his voice, and it caught me off guard. "I love you, Aspen. You'll always be my prince.”
“I believe we all have lists of shame. Long lists. We live with our constellation of shames quite privately. But they weigh us down. I wish I could abracadabra away shame. This is such a waste of our small time on earth. Our bodies are often the focus of shame. The shame of the body changing. Of the sexual body. Of the aging body. Not being able to do what you once could do. Even just looking at your skin as you age, the texture, the wrinkle, the sag, and somehow feeling ashamed and responsible for its changes.”

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