"Redeemers always reach the world too late. God dies, we live; God lives, we die. Our fate."

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Source : Peter Porter (1992). “The chair of Babel”, Oxford University Press, USA

Peter Porter

#Fate Quotes #Too Late Quotes #World Quotes

“I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts. I want them to make the connection that books are people's stories, that writing is talking on paper, and I want them to write their own stories. I'd like my books to provide that connection for them.”
“Never lower your standards just to fill a position. You will pay for it later.”
“The men and women of today's VA are dedicated to caring for today's veterans and stand ready to provide for our servicemembers who now defend our freedoms and our way of life.”
“Sell practical, tested merchandise at a reasonable profit, treat your customers like human beings - and they will always come back.”
“It is culturally constructed, but not unnecessary. A crisis is a period in a person's life that lasts at least a year during which there is an unusual level of emotional instability, negativity, and crucially, major changes. This is important because right now, when you diagnose mental health problems, where you are in life doesn't really come into it. Psychologists are saying that it should.”
“We have no control over fate and history, but we can control how we conduct ourselves in this life.”
“I'm just a girl in a nurse's uniform, but that doesn't mean I know how to save these men, and they- they are men in uniforms, but that doesn't mean they know how to die.”
“My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it.”

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