"Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope."

-- Alain de Botton

#Despair Quotes #Events Quotes #Surrender Quotes

“Economics is uncertain because its fundamental subject matter is not money but human action. That's why economics is not the dismal science, it's no science at all.”

Source : "The science of ignorance" by Julian Baggini, www.theguardian.com. November 25, 2008.
“Call them pros, call them mercenaries - but in fact they are just grown - up kids who have learned on the frozen creek or flooded corner lot that hockey is the greatest thrill of all.”
“I didn't write songs for a very long time.”
“If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.”

Source : "How Mariano Rivera Can Help You Hit a Home Run With Your Credit" by Jeanne Kelly, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 3, 2013.
“Things are going well in Germany because the economy is booming and as an export-driven nation, we are profiting from the fact that we have an excellent, high-performing SME sector. But if we want things to continue to go well into the future, then we have to break up the antiquated structures in some areas and really modernize.”
“The hardest thing is to forgive, but God does, even if you murdered or robbed, ya it's wrong, but God loves, take one step toward him he'll take two toward you, even when all else fails, God'll support you”
“This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you're rocking”

Source : Song: This Is Dub, 2011
“My dad once told me, he was like, 'The only time you should lie is when someone's holding a gun to your head and says 'Okay, lie or I'm going to shoot you.'' And that really stuck with me.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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