"God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Perseverance Quotes #Hard Times Quotes #What Matters Quotes

“Blunt force didn't knock out the drug epidemic. 21 million Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol. And half of all federal inmates are in for drug crimes.”
“Every adult in the world has some sense that he or she might be obliterated at any time by these weapons that we have created.”
“And though circuitous and obscureThe feet of Nemesis how sure!”

Source : William Watson (1899). “The Collected Poems of William Watson”
“Shipping first time code is like going into debt. A little debt speeds development so long as it is paid back promptly with a rewrite. The danger occurs when the debt is not repaid. Every minute spent on not-quite-right code counts as interest on that debt. Entire engineering organizations can be brought to a standstill under the debt load of an unconsolidated implementation, object-oriented or otherwise.”

Source : "The WyCash Portfolio Management System". OOPSLA conference, c2.com. March 26, 1992.
“I didn't take the typical path and go to college after high school. Instead, I saved up money from teaching dance classes and moved to L.A. But my family was so supportive - I never felt pressure from them. It's crucial to find a support system, even if it's not your family.”
“We also need to be willing to make room in our lives for the impending birth of our dreams.”
“Oh no! This is bad. I think my heart was just stolen a little”
“When we get christened or married or die, we drift naturally in the direction of the church. And in moments of crisis, when our spiritual Tom-Tom is no longer telling us what to do, we find ourselves scrabbling at the vicarage door.”

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