"How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Life Quotes #Regret Quotes #Mistake Quotes

“The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.”
“Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.”
“Our education should be such as to improve our minds and fit us for increased usefulness; to make us of greater service to the human family.”
“We have had many wars with other countries and when a prisoner comes back they get many benefits, they get a house, they get a salary and I want the Iraqi government to do this for the Yazidi women so that they can have the social status that would allow a good future, a good family and a good status in society.”
“I wish I could stop but I could not. I had no other thrill or happiness.”
“Prints mimic what we are as humans: we are all the same and yet every one is different. I think there's a spiritual power in repetition, a devotional quality, like saying rosaries.”
“Im not gay, but the man in my bed last night was.”
“An angel fell from Heaven without any other passion except pride, and so we may ask whether it is possible to ascend to Heaven by humility alone, without any other of the virtues.”

Source : Saint John (Climacus) (1959). “The Ladder of Divine Ascent”

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