"will you stop trying to be brave! It's me, Mama! You can be honest with me." -Hetty"

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Jacqueline Wilson

#Brave Quotes #Trying Quotes #Mama Quotes

“At an unprecedented time with the worst attack ever on our soil, our President displayed extraordinary determination, leadership and resolve when history was thrust upon him and the United States.”
“An artist worthy of the name should express all the truth of nature, not only the exterior truth, but also, and above all, the inner truth.”
“My nun, which is how I think of her, was the most profound witness for God's love I've ever encountered in this world. She was a magnet for lost souls, a petite fortress of strength and unconditional love. What this sprightly, silly, lovely woman did from the obscurity of a faded convent in Rust Belt Chicago was to fulfill in a passionate, tireless way the supreme commandment of Jesus' gospel every day of her life.”
“An expert is someone who can tell you exactly how it can't be done.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 21, 2012
“I saw The Rev the other night and he was on like four different things. He was like, Dude, Ive been gone for three days!”
“I still read the British papers, but I've never been a Royalist, ever. It's funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England.”

Source : "Bowing Down To Paul Bettany". Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.ifc.com. December 24, 2009.
“A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.”

Source : Scientific Autobiography, and Other Papers "Scientific Autobiography" (1948) (translation by Frank Gaynor)
“Everything I do is a direct creation of my hands, whether it is made in wood, Â plaster or clay.”

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