"May we be strengthened with the understanding that being blessed does not mean that we shall always be spared all the disappointments and difficulties of life."

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Source : "Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Heber J. Grant" by Heber J. Grant, (Ch. 5), www.lds.org. 2011.

Heber J. Grant

#Disappointment Quotes #Blessed Quotes #Mean Quotes

“The Dharma Path is to keep walking forward. But the true Dharma has no going forward, no going backward, and no standing still.”
“What makes a date so dreadful is the weight of expectation attached to it. There is every chance that you may meet your soulmate, get married, have children and be buried side by side. There is an equal chance that the person you meet will look as if they've already been buried for some time.”

Source : Guy Browning (2004). “Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges”, Gotham
“O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded!”

Source : William Gilbert (2015). “On The Magnet”, p.79, Lulu.com
“I'm German but I didn't say that. I have no moustache”

Source : "World domination? 'I'm German but I didn't say that, I have no moustache,' jokes F1 champ Vettel" by Bob Burnett, www.mirror.co.uk. February 04, 2013.
“I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.”
“When that man wants something, he'll stop at nothing to get it. And I also believed in the good of him.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm like the universe; either expanding or contracting at any given moment. The most that I had put on was about 35, 36 pounds, and I've taken all of that off”

Source : "An Interview with Sean Astin". Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. December 18, 2002.
“There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws... What is the difference between the two?...An unjust law is a man-made code that is out of harmony with the moral law.”

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