"It was hard to be away from home, but I am glad that I am home now."

-- Miriam Makeba

#Home Quotes #Away From Home Quotes #Glad Quotes

“To confess your sins to God is not to tell [God] anything [God] doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they are the abyss between you. When you confess them, they become the bridge.”

Source : Frederick Buechner (1973). “Wishful thinking: a theological ABC.”, Harper San Francisco
“No matter how hard you're going, you can always go harder.”
“One day I realized I was living in a country where I was afraid to be black. It was only a country for white people. Not black. So I left. I had been suffocating in the United States... A lot of us left, not because we wanted to leave, but because we couldn't stand it anymore... I felt liberated in Paris.”
“If you really think the environment is less important than the economy try holding your breath while you count your money.”
“Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.”
“Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, but learn to love what you have.”
“If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards.”
“Work like hell, tell everyone everything you know, close a deal with a handshake, and have fun.”

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