"Life doesn't work out the way we plan, but maybe it works out the way it's supposed to after all."

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Source : Kristin Harmel (2012). “The Sweetness of Forgetting”, p.284, Simon and Schuster

Kristin Harmel

#Work Out Quotes #Way Quotes #Plans Quotes

“I mean, we just started, it's a new thing. We're doing this for fun and we're going to see where it goes.”

Source : "Just a Guy Who Plays Drums: An Interview with Bill Kreutzmann". Interview with Sarah Bruner, www.jambands.com. March 15, 1999.
“Unequal distribution of income is an excessively uneconomic method of getting the necessary saving done.”

Source : Joan Robinson (1967). “Essay on Marxian Economics”, p.65, Springer
“A writer should always have some profession which brings him into close contact with the reality's of life.”
“No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences.”
“It takes four angels to oversee an apocalypse: a recorder to make the book that would be scripture in the new world; a preserver to comfort and save those selected to be the first generation; an accuser to remind them why they suffer; and a destroyer to revoke the promise of survival and redemption, and to teach them the awful truth about furious sheltering grace.”

Source : Chris Adrian (2012). “The Children's Hospital”, p.32, Granta Books
“My job in my work is not to acquire power; it's to question power.”
“My career in academic research has not been involved with active management of securities. I've tried to understand risk-and-return relationships; also the pricing of derivative securities.”
“We are not wise enough, pure enough, or strong enough to aim and sustain such a single motive over a lifetime. That way lies fanaticism or failure. But if the single motive is the master motivation of God's calling, the answer is yes. In any and all situations, both today and tomorrow's tomorrow, God's call to us is the unchanging and ultimate whence, what, why, and whither of our lives. Calling is a 'yes' to God that carries a 'no' to the chaos of modern demands. Calling is the key to tracing the story line of our lives and unriddling the meaning of our existence in a chaotic world.”

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