"We all need people to tell us that we were the ones who had been deeply wronged."

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Source : Jane Hamilton (2014). “The Book of Ruth”, p.169, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Jane Hamilton

#People Quotes #Needs Quotes #Wronged Quotes

“I believe that not much happens of any significance when we're in our comfort zone.”
“It is through suppression that hells are formed in us.”

Source : Susan Glaspell, George Cram Cook (1921). “Plays”
“May we all be faithful in doing the day-to-day, ordinary things that prove our worthiness, for they will lead us to and qualify us for great things.”
“Mickey Cohen: New York, its like being a rat in a maze, everyone living on top of each other, but out here, I can breathe. I love Los Angeles.”
“If we are prepared to invest the necessary time and effort, affirmative action can contribute to Harvard's quality and not detract from it.”
“The conduct of a wise politician is ever suited to the present posture of affairs. Often by foregoing a part he saves the whole, and by yielding in a small matter secures a greater.”
“We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.”
“Amen, sister, ... All apologies to Tom Cruise.”

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