"She remembered how she had felt cleaning out her father's clothes, wanting at once to hold on to every dirty handkerchief and musty page of sheet much, and yet wishing she were anywhere else on earth, free of it all."

-- J. Courtney Sullivan

#Father Quotes #Dirty Quotes #Clothes Quotes

“How did people do this - swallow all their fears and trust someone else so implicitly with every imperfection and fear they had...”
“For me, losing a tennis match isn't failure, it's research.”
“I believe firmly in the efficacy of religion, in its powerful influence on a person's whole life. It helps immeasurably to meet the storms and stress of life and keep you attuned to the Divine inspiration. Without inspiration, we would perish.”
“Seagulls . . . slim yachts of the element.”
“How often have I rattled on with God and said nothing at all? Relying on clichÃ©s, throwaway phrases, and high language I'd never use in everyday conversation, I took prayer for granted and lost sight of the wondrous opportunity to draw close to God.”
“Your family should be there. Your family should always be there. What does it say about you if they aren't?”

Source : Chris Lynch (2012). “Inexcusable”, p.117, Simon and Schuster
“An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.”
“Unreasoning prejudices are bred out of the continual living in the past”

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