"To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing"

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Source : Lilian Whiting (1920). “The World Beautiful: 1st-3d Ser”

Lilian Whiting

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“Welcome, Disappointment! Thy hand is cold and hard, but it is the hand of a friend. Thy voice is stern and harsh, but it is the voice of a friend. Oh, there is something sublime in calm endurance, something sublime in the resolute, fixed purpose of suffering without complaining, which makes disappointment oftentimes better than success!”
“There's one thing I remember about Muhammad Ali. He said "I don't like my condition, but if this is what the Good Lord has planned for me to deal with, I'm happy with that." You have to understand, that comes from my idol, one of the guys that got me started in boxing.”
“I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.”
“I was speaking on the radio in South Texas [in 2016], and I was speaking to Hispanics, and I said 'You know, you probably vote Democrat because your parents always voted Democrat, and your grandparents always voted Democrat, but let me tell you something. Thirty years ago in Texas, there were two parties - liberal Democrats and conservative Democrats. Looking at your principles, your values as Hispanics, in all probability your parents were conservative Democrats. The conservative Democrats of 30 years ago are Republicans today!'”
“I admire ventriloquists, because I can't do that. I mean, I might get mistaken for a ventriloquist dummy every now and then, but I can't do what they do.”
“Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.”

Source : "Matilda/ Taglines". www.imdb.com. 1996.
“I want to go behind the scenes as well as on screen. I think you have to make your own destiny in this world.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story.”

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