"It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions."

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Source : Kirby Larson (2007). “Hattie Big Sky”, p.255, Yearling

Kirby Larson

#Heart Quotes #Deeper Quotes #Misfortunes Quotes

“This isn't a little debate society. That's high school stuff.”
“Self-love is a good thing but self-awareness is more important. You need to once in a while go â€˜Uh, Iâ€™m kind of an asshole.â€™”
“I'm not above acting like a seal every once in a while and waiting for the next fish, I just don't want to do it all the time.”
“I think the secret to success is a short-term outlook. So for example, I'm writing the next Killing book now and I have to just make every chapter compelling, so I can't get too far ahead of it. I just stay in the present and then go over what I have to do.”
“When you become a parent, you finally appreciate and understand what your mother did.”

Source : Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. January, 2003.
“Doing nothing for others is the undoing of one's self. We must be purposely kind and generous, or we miss the best part of existence. The heart that goes out of itself, gets large and full of joy. This is the great secret of the inner life. We do ourselves the most good doing something for others.”

Source : "Thoughts" by Jessie K. Freeman and Sarah S. B. Yule, (p. 83), 1901.
“I get asked about the best games I've called, and as far as college football goes, the Florida-LSU environment was as good as I've ever been around. I had always heard about night games at Tiger Stadium and had never gotten the chance to call one. It was really special to be a part of that and then the game, my gosh, how can anybody ever forget that. The fourth quarter and LSU's final drive, that's something I'll always remember.”
“Attitude is an accurate monitor of where we fall on the spectrum of pride and humility.”

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