"Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can't second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away, it's often wiser to pray that you learn as much from it as you possibly can."

-- Stephen Levine

#Pain Quotes #Going Away Quotes #Praying Quotes

“Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.”
“Stop expecting others to act first, be the one who makes a positive change.”
“What is is and what isn't ain't.”
“The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies.”

Source : Carter G. Woodson (2006). “The Mis-Education of the Negro”, p.2, Book Tree
“Perhaps it is better to have a place to go to that you hate than to have no place at all.”

Source : Alistair MacLeod (2010). “Island: The Collected Stories of Alistair MacLeod”, p.36, Emblem Editions
“Beauty comes in all ages, colors, shapes, and forms. God never makes junk.”
“Stop looking at me like that." Sorry, I just wanted to savor the moment," Mom replied. What moment?" I asked. You're in first place," she said, and then began washing the windows.”
“I have often supported Israel, I have often visited the country and want the country to exist and at last find peace with its neighbours.”

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