"No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life."

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Source : David Starr Jordan (1983). “The strength of being clean: the physiological laws governing the pursuit of happiness ; The philosophy of hope : understanding the process by which hope displaces despair : an owners manual to the human soul”

David Starr Jordan

#Miserable Quotes

“I don't know what people are scared of...maybe they think their children will be influenced by gay marriage, but I've got to tell you, I was raised by two heterosexuals. Everywhere I looked - heterosexuals. And they did not influence me. It's time we love people for who they are and let them love who they want.”
“With each new day it becomes more apparent to me that everything and everyone in this world is connected in some beautiful and inexplicable way, and the more I accept that, the more my world seems to come together.”
“Pride is the community coming together and showing that love is real.”
“Hollywood movies are designed for 15-year-old youths from North Dakota who, intellectually speaking, are on equal terms with a British zoo animal.”
“Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.”
“There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The culture of women in the church today is crippled by some very pervasive lies. "To be spiritual is to be busy. To be spiritual is to be disciplined. To be spiritual is to be dutiful." No, to be spiritual is to be in Romance with God. The desire to be romanced lies deep in the heart of every women. It is for such that you were made. Are you ARE romanced, and ever will be.”
“Up! Children of Zulu, your day has come. Up! and destroy them all!”

Source : "Shaka Zulu: The Rise of the Zulu Empire". Book by E. A. Ritter, p. 179, 1955.

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