"While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage not only to survive, but to persevere and rebuild their shattered lives."

-- Antonio Guterres

#Courage Quotes #Different Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Human beings can get used to virtually anything, given plenty of time and no choice in the matter whatsoever.”
“The longest journey you'll ever make is the journey from the head to the heart”
“I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys.”
“The mind, in discovering truths, acts in the same manner as it acts through the eye in discovering objects; when once any object has been seen, it is impossible to put the mind back to the same condition it was in before it saw it.”
“The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.”
“The awareness is not part of the darkness or the pain; it holds the pain, and knows it, so it has to be more fundamental, and closer to what is healthy and strong and golden within you.”
“I suppose I'm something of an eccentric dresser.”
“What guided Chaplin was the proper protection of self-interest (or craziness). So Chapling, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mark Pickford, with DW Griffith and William S Hart, made an alliance, called United Artists, whereby they would own a distribution company that would market their pictures, allowing them a greater return than if they leased the movies to some outside distributor.”

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