"But there were worse things than disappointment, and I'd lived through several of them already."

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Source : R. J. Anderson (2011). “Ultraviolet”, p.216, Carolrhoda Lab

R. J. Anderson

#Courage Quotes #Disappointment Quotes

“The divine power moves with difficulty, but at the same time surely.”
“Home is where your teapots are.”
“I cannot remember a time when I was not enraptured or tortured by words. Always there have been words which, sometimes for their sound alone, sometimes for their sound and sense, I would not use. From a loathing of their grossness or sickliness, their weight or want of weight. Their inexactitude, their feeling of acidity or insipidity. Their action, not only on the intelligence but on the nerves, was instant ...”
“We dont offer you any solutions necessarily but we definitely offer you a minute to escape.”
“Mindfulness means moment-to-moment, non-judgmental awareness. It is cultivated by refining our capacity to pay attention, intentionally, in the present moment, and then sustaining that attention over time as best we can. In the process, we become more in touch with our life as it is unfolding.”

Source : Myla Kabat-zinn, Jon Kabat-Zinn (1998). “Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting”, Hyperion
“What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek”
“There is a lot of advice on baby feeding, but almost nothing on how to help crying babies.”

Source : "To Calm Crying Baby, Recreate Womb", www.foxnews.com. October 12, 2005.
“If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf.”

Source : Interview with Norman Lear, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 7, 2012.

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