"This is your heart.Keep it locked until the chap turns up who has the key."

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Source : Jean Webster (2009). “Just Patty”, p.195, The Floating Press

Jean Webster

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“A champion hates to lose even more than she loves to win.”
“Mom thinks I live in this dream world where everybody's Ivana Trump.”
“Even if you strive diligently on your chosen path day after day, if your heart is not in accord with it, then even if you think you are on a good path, from the point of view of the straight and true, this is not a genuine path. If you do not pursue a genuine path to its consummation, then a little bit of crookedness in the mind will later turn into a major warp. Reflect on this.”
“Not every sky will be blue and not every day is springtime. So on the spiritual path a person learns to find this kind of happiness without needing nice things to happen on the outside. Rather, you find happiness by being who you really are. This isn't mystical. Young children are happy being who they are. The trick is to regain such a state when you are grown and have seen the light and dark sides of life.”
“Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make good people good; it makes dead people alive. That's the difference between the gospel of Jesus Christ and every other world religion. All the others exhort their followers to save themselves by being good, by conforming their lives to whatever their worshiped deity is. But the gospel is God's acceptance of us based on what Christ has done, not on what we can do.”
“The American people deserve long-term, forward-thinking policies.”
“I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back to being interested in music through computers.”
“I don't want to be famous, or recognizable,”

Source : "Here's why Sia hides her face with wigs and bows" by Megan Willett, www.businessinsider.com. September 7, 2016.

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