"Now, I've been known to be attractive on special occasions, and I do my best to project as much beauty as I can muster from deep inside, though I often fail."

-- Terry McMillan

#Special Quotes #Failing Quotes #Attractive Quotes

“The best defense against a powerful and positive dynamic ideology is neither verbal attack nor criticism, which are useful, but to set up an equally powerful and dynamic ideology against it.”
“Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our scripts, to act based on principle rather than reacting based on emotion or circumstance.”
“A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look.”

Source : "Between Friends". Interview with Jenny Allen, www.goodhousekeeping.com. July 7, 2010.
“I am proud that for the first time in the history of Afghanistan, I am raising the flag of such a people, who are producing all material and immaterial equipment necessary for the life in this country and who make all efforts for prosperity and serendipity of the society. This glorious and magnificent red flag is the symbol of the greatness and pride of these people.”

Source : Speech during the presentation of the new national symbols, October 19, 1978.
“I've been complimented enough and asked to run for various offices out here in Utah, but right now, I'm not interested. I don't know that I have the stomach for it.”
“Great character is forged through hardships.”
“Affliction shows the power of Christ's blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in sickness, poverty, persecution and death. Do not be surprised if you suffer, but glorify God.”
“Telling is not selling. Only asking questions is selling.”

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