"Gratitude to God is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy."

-- Mother Teresa

#Gratitude Quotes #Joy Quotes #Problem Quotes

“Oh Lord, give us a sense of humor with courage to manifest it forth, so that we may laugh to shame the pomps, the vanities, the sense of self-importance of the Big Fellows that the world sometimes sends among us, and who try to take our peace away.”
“Professional football is no longer a game. It's a war. And it brings out the same primitive instincts that go back thousands of years.”
“Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative activity, change; it is essential for continuous development.”
“American Lives Are Not More Important Than Other People's Lives”
“If not for the cost burdens of fear we would all be living in paradise”
“Next to jazz music, there is nothing that lifts the spirit and strengthens the soul more than a good bowl of chili.”
“Proportion is all; and, in sports at school, I lost it by surrendering to the awful significance of my self-consciousness. Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.”

Source : Andre Dubus (2010). “Broken Vessels: Essays”, p.19, Open Road Media
“My interest in acting was overwhelming, but I wasn't thinking, "I'm going to California and I'm going to become a movie star." Things were different then. I lived just for the moment, and whatever happened, happened.”

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