"Self-indulgence leads only to misery. Nothing great or even worthwhile is ever accomplished without struggle through adversity and self-sacrifice"

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Maryam Jameelah

#Struggle Quotes #Adversity Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes

“Especially being around young people, ... It helps put things in the proper perspective as you return back to the chaos of politics.”
“Compassion, caring, teaching, loving, and sharing your gifts, talents, and abilities are the gateways to power.”
“Whichever age you are, that's the best age. I'm a very "now" person.”
“A bad play folds and is forgotten, but in pictures we don't bury our dead. When you think it's out of your system, your daughter sees it on television and says, My father is an idiot.”
“It is difficult to steer a parked car, so get moving.”
“I am not a preacher. I don't want to stand on a soapbox and tell people, "Don't drink. Don't use drugs." With my kids, I say "Don't drink. Don't do drugs." But when they turn 21, they can drink. I hope they never use drugs, but people make their own decisions. When they're old enough, they are going to have the chance to make their own decisions. I just hope I have given them enough love and support, and the ability to come and talk to me if they need to.”
“Of all the calamities to which humanity is subject, none is so dreadful as insanity. ... All experience shows that insanity seasonably treated is as certainly curable as a cold or a fever.”
“It is a perplexing and unpleasant truth that when men already have "something worth fighting for,they do not feel like fighting.”

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