"There is a hint of despair in the cry of 'I told you so,' an element of disappointment in the apparent satisfaction when idols turn out to have clay feet. The human race, when it thinks it has proved that no one is superior, is partly gratified and partly depressed."

-- Alice Thomas Ellis

#Disappointment Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Idols Quotes

“This year Halloween fell on a weekend Me and Geto Boys are trick-or-treatin' Robbin' little kids for bags...”
“I think breakfast is really important to get a great start to the day, so I can have enough energy to train and everything.”

Source : "Gymnast Jordyn Wieber on Staying Focused and Crushing on Justin Bieber". Interview with Caitlin Brown, www.self.com. June 27, 2012.
“A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband, while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife.”
“I continue to steward what God has given for me for such a time as this.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“True medicine is to defend human life in any circumstances and not for political reasons or for reasons of any other kind, it is really to help, that is true solidarity.”
“Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor: Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.”
“on that piece of white paper, sam wrote, "write about me sometime." and i typed something back to her, standing right there in her bedroom. i just typed. "i will.”
“I decided that I was going to go to the Olympics to see if I had made the right decision to retire because I knew that if I'd made the mistake of retiring I would know during and after those Games in Athens.”

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