"I would lay awake nights and cry a lot thinking, is my dad gonna come home? Is he gonna go to jail again? Is he going to get killed?"

-- Victoria Gotti

#Dad Quotes #Home Quotes #Night Quotes

“It takes practice to use one's eyes, even when God has opened them. And there are some believers who never get beyond confounding a doctrinal statement of a truth with a living exemplification of that truth.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 113), 1895.
“Old pond, frog jumps in - plop.”

Source : Matsuo Basho, “The Old Pond”
“When I'm single, I'm one guy, and when I'm in a relationship I'm totally another. They're both a good time.”
“Understanding why is never enough.”

Source : Lucy Freeman (1957). “Search for Love”
“My father once told me that a happy ending is just the place where you choose to stop telling the story. So this is where I choose to stop. More things are still going to happen, of course, some good, some bad. Some things never get any better. When people die they stay dead. None of us knows why we love, or why we stop loving, or why everyone we love we lose.”
“Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence”
“People do forget there is still a lot of nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet Union.”
“Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.”

Source : "Stand by Your Man" (song) (1968). Cowritten with Billy Sherrill.

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