"Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years."

-- John Perez

#Mother Quotes #Years Quotes #Kidneys Quotes

“As a quick aside, let me observe that in moments of high emotion....if the next thing you're going to say makes you feel better, then it's probably the wrong thing to say. This is one of the finer maxims that I've discovered in life. And you can have it, since it's been of no use to me.”
“Regardless of the reaction of others, one thing is certain: True worship and devotion will make our lives fragrant and will perfume the environment around us. Our homes, our churches, even our places of work will bear the sweet scent of our devotion. Most important, the Lord Jesus will be pleased. And ultimately that is all that really matters.”
“Im a little untidy, and my favorite color is gray, and Im always scurrying around in a panic.”
“Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.”
“If you're not the one cooking, stay out of the way and compliment the chef.”
“When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart...”
“Irrespective of the conflict with America it is a human duty to show sympathy with the American people, and be with them at these horrifying and awesome events which are bound to awaken human conscience.”
“There is only one history of any importance, and it is the history of what you once believed in, and the history of what you came to believe in.”

Source : Kay Boyle (1992). “Fifty Stories”, p.64, New Directions Publishing

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