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“As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done your job.”
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“God is coming! God is coming! All the element we swim in, this existence, echoes ahead the advent. God is coming! Can't you feel it?”
Source : Walter Wangerin (1989). “The manger is empty: stories in time”, Harpercollins
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“Overnight success just doesn't happen. You've got to put your time in ... you're up and down, all of a sudden, it just clicks. And I think that's what's happened to me since I got to Montreal. And I'm proud of the things we've been able to accomplish ... we've all made each other great.”
Source : Source: www.avclub.com
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“You can't converse with Alzheimer's sufferers in the way you do with others; the dialogue tends to go round in circles.”
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“No more prizes for predicting the rain, only prizes for building the arks”
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“Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's life and it's like lighting up a whole roomful of possibilities.”
Source : Gary Smalley, John T. Trent (1995). “Leaving the Light On: Building the Memories That Will Draw Kids Home”, Multnomah
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“My prayer is to learn new things, imbibe fresh insights. You must not take life too seriously. You must enjoy the process of living.”
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“Anyone who has ever made a resolution discovers that the strength of that determination fades in time. The moment you feel that is when you should make a fresh determination. Tell yourself, “OK! I will start again from now!†If you fall down seven times, get up an eighth. Don’t give up when you feel discouraged-jus t pick yourself up and renew your determination each time.”
