"God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour."

-- Frank Wedekind

#Men Quotes #Favour Quotes #Made Quotes

“Children are a house's enemy. They don't mean to be - they just can't help it. It's their enthusiasm, their energy, their naturally destructive tendencies.”

Source : "The Quotable Mom". Book edited by Kate Rowinski, 2004.
“To have faith requires courage, the ability to take a risk, the readiness even to accept pain and disappointment. Whoever insists on safety and security as primary conditions of life cannot have faith; whoever shuts himself off in a system of defense, where distance and possession are his means of security, makes himself a prisoner. To be loved, and to love, need courage, the courage to judge certain values as of ultimate concern â€“ and to take the jump and to stake everything on these values.”
“There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind and a depressed condition of your spirit, and you must vow to never, ever be poor again.”
“A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.”

Source : Gertrude Jekyll (2011). “Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur”, p.6, Cambridge University Press
“Take the limits off of yourself. You will never rise higher than your thinking. Create a great vision for your life.”
“A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.”

Source : Lord Dunsany (2015). “Plays of Gods and Men”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
“We have a puppy named Lucy... two cats... goldfish... and Louis, our lop earred rabbit.”
“Look up, get up and don't ever give up.”

Source : "Congratulations, Michael Irvin and Tom Glavine". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. August 6, 2007.

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