"I had simply been inspired by Arthur Godfrey (40's) and Ukulele Ike and Cliff Edwards (20's). In there day, they were huge in this country. I bought Godfrey's book "You Too Can Learn To Play Ukulele" and taught myself. It's a very romantic instrument. You can take it on a canoe."

#Country Quotes #Book Quotes #Ukulele Quotes

“Strive for excellence, not perfection.”
“It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility.”
“No one will ever know anyone. We just have to deal with each other. You're not ever gonna know me.”
“No revolution succeeds without sacrifice.”

Source : Diana Palmer (2014). “September Morning”, p.20, Harlequin
“The key to success is to not take rejection personally, to know that having faith counts the most when we feel scared the most, that a delay is not a denial and that persistence above all else will prove to be a powerful ally. Oh - and most importantly - do what you LOVE.”
“In His will, our peace.”
“Itâ€™s what we chase but never find. It is the mystery of our lives, the understanding that even when we have everything we want it is one day to leave us. Itâ€™s the something unseen, the lurking devastation, the darkness that gives our lives dimension.”
“Forgiving makes me feel free and light. I forgive everyone, including myself”

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