"She looked at him in wonder. "Do people think of me like that? I only did what anybody could have done." "That's as it may be," he replied. "The fact is, that you did it."

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Source : Nevil Shute (1991). “A Town Like Alice”

Nevil Shute

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Done Quotes

“The Eucharist, although it is the fullness of sacramental life, is not a prize for the perfect but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak.”

Source : Pope Francis (2014). “The Joy of the Gospel”, p.17, BookBaby
“Stop asking if the glass is half full or half empty. Instead ask "What's in it? How did it get there? What can I do with it?"”
“I love to play this game of baseball. I love putting on the uniform.”
“Remus Lupin was supposed to be on the H.I.V. metaphor. It was someone who had been infected young, who suffered stigma, who had a fear of infecting others, who was terrified he would pass on his condition to his son. And it was a way of examining prejudice, unwarranted prejudice towards a group of people. And also, examining why people might become embittered when they're treated that unfairly.”
“Never categorize yourself: Society does that to you, ..don't do it to yourself.”
“A book is like a door. You walk through the cover and you don't know what you're going to find.”
“...If humility does not precede all that we do, our efforts are fruitless.”
“Originally, when I got the role of Lisa [from Visitors], I was a little concerned, because I was worried I would be typecast as an alien for the rest of my life. But they are so, so different that it wasn't at all a problem. I'm very lucky. I'm blessed to be on another show. I think it's going to do really well.”

Source : Source: www.ign.com

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