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“I never really was good at being a family general man, really. I hardly ever spent any time with my mum and dad whatever, really, or brothers or sisters. We just really didn't get along. I was pretty much like the black sheep of the family, to be honest.”
Source : Source: www.sbs.com.au
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“Who doesn't want to just disappear, at some point in the day, in a year, to just step off the map and float?”
Source : Nick Flynn (2016). “Another Bullshit Night in Suck City”, p.119, Faber & Faber
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“Depression, I've learned, is sometimes caused by anger that we keep locked up inside.”
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“Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm and pressed it, limp, against her side. He looked down at her for a moment, pale, pained, desiring, and ashamed of his desire. He was not worthy, not... Their eyes for a moment met. What treasures hers promised! A queen's ransom of temperament. Hastily he looked away, disengaged his imprisoned arm. He was obscurely terrified lest she should cease to be something he could feel himself unworthy of.”
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“Nothing excites compassion, in friend and foe alike, as much as the sight of you ker-splonked on the Tarmac with your propeller buried six feet under.”
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“Tears are liquid love.”
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“Leaders are hard workers. They never expect more out of the people around them than they are willing to give themselves.”
Source : Jim George (2012). “A Leader After God's Own Heart: 15 Ways to Lead with Strength”, p.36, Harvest House Publishers
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“Statistics show that a soldier's chances of survival in the front lines of combat are greater than the chances of an unborn child avoiding abortion. What should be the safest place to live in America - a mother's womb - is now the most dangerous place.”