"That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity. No event in life is so terrible that one cannot rise above it."

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Source : Robin Hobb (2014). “The Liveship Traders Trilogy 3-Book Bundle: Ship of Magic, Mad Ship, Ship of Destiny”, p.1940, Del Rey

Robin Hobb

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“Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure. Voluntary private investment in private enterprise, on the other hand, promotes capitalism, production, independence, and self-reliance.”
“I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.”
“If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is the reality of Almighty God.”
“After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.”
“I'm the youngest of seven kids.”
“Hell is gone and heaven's here,there's nothing left for you to fear.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 21, 2015
“I try to keep the martial arts up. It's a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind.”
“Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you.”

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