"When I was very young, I was disgracefully intolerant but when I passed the thirty mark I prided myself on having learned the beautiful lesson that all things were good, and equally good. That, however, was really laziness. Now, thank goodness, I've sorted out what matters and what doesn't. And I'm beginning to be intolerant again."

-- Gladys Bronwyn Stern

#Beautiful Quotes #What Matters Quotes #Lessons Quotes

“There are no truths. Only stories.”
“It isnot good enough tospend time and ink indescribing the penultimate sensations and physical movements of people getting into a state of rut, we all know them so well.”
“We are far more concerned about the desecration of the flag than we are about the desecration of our land.”
“I just want to say that, all you do, no matter how bad your diet is, for the first six months or year, I just reduce the amount, even if it's horrible stuff. That you can deal with it.”
“Just smiling at someone walking down the street can make the person's day. It's all about paying it forward.”
“The rivers flow long distances and their goodness spreads all over far and wide. We are far from each other but our love for each other is creating a story that will forever be remembered.”
“I'm very down-to-earth and accessible, I think.”
“I think we made huge positive changes and Thunder Bay is in a better place than it was four years ago.”

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