"I was a bratty little sister. I was the youngest of three, and I often felt as though I didn't fit in."

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Source : "Gold Medal Figure Skater". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 17, 2000.

Dorothy Hamill

#Sister Quotes #Three Quotes #Littles Quotes

“I waste much time gaping and wondering. During a walk or in a book or in the middle of an embrace, suddenly I awake to a stark amazement at everything. The bare fact of existence paralyses me- holds my mind in mortmain. To be alive is so incredible that all I do is to lie still and merely breathe- like an infant on its back in a cot. It is impossible to be interested in anything in particular while overhead the sun shines or underneath my feet grows a single blade of grass.”

Source : W. N. P. Barbellion (1919). “The Journal of a Disappointed Man”
“As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.”
“The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the cradle of Christ; and, in rocking that cradle to the rhythm of love, to swing the whole world back into the beat of the Music of Eternal Life.”

Source : Caryll Houselander, Thomas Hoffman (2000). “A Child in Winter: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany with Caryll Houselander”, p.52, Rowman & Littlefield
“If it's one thing we learned from the first book, it's that you don't have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned architect, or a concert violinist to have been affected by the power of words.”
“You have to have a mentality. This is a business. This ain't hanging out having a good time”
“There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God.”
“I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad.”
“I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.”

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