"Losing is the price we pay for living. It is also the source of much of our growth and gain."

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Source : Judith Viorst (2010). “Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Ex”, p.325, Simon and Schuster

Judith Viorst

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“The song Of Heaven is ever new; for daily thus, And nightly, new discoveries are made Of God's unbounded wisdom, power, and love, Which give the understanding larger room, And swell the hymn with ever-growing praise.”

Source : Robert Pollok (1868). “The Course of Time ... Twenty-fourth edition. With a memoir of the author”, p.155
“You half fancied that to go in as it was rising and dipping at the same time.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I like being able to go grocery shopping and not feel that Im fighting a thousand people.”
“The rose is a rose from the time it is a seed to the time it dies. Within it, at all times, it contains its whole potential. It seems to be constantly in the process of change: Yet at each state, at each moment, it is perfectly all right as it is.”
“Where's Lori?" he asked when he saw the nurse wasn't there. "She's not avoiding me, is she?" His grandmother slipped off her glasses, put down her book and stared at him. "Amazingly enough, the whole world doesn't revolve around you, Reid. Lori's sister is sick and Lori took her to the doctor. She'll be back in an hour or so. Can you survive on your own until then, or should I call 9-1-1 for emergency assistance?”

Source : Susan Mallery (2012). “Sizzling”, p.71, Harlequin
“Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.”
“My poetry doesn't change from place to place - it changes with the years. It's very important to be one's age. You get ideas you have to turn down - 'I'm sorry, no longer'; 'I'm sorry, not yet.”
“I didn't lose my mind, it was mine to give away”

Source : Song: No Regrets, Album: I've Been Expecting You

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