"Things don't always work out the way we hope. You just have to pick yourself up and find a new direction to go in."

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Source : Joelle Charbonneau (2013). “The Testing Guide”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Joelle Charbonneau

#Work Out Quotes #Way Quotes #Pick Yourself Up Quotes

“Medicine is so fascinating.”
“Someone once said, 'Adversity introduces a man to himself.' For some reason, that's scary, but most people discover that adversity does make them stronger.”
“And any declaration of faith that does not result in a changed life and good works is a false declaration. It is faith alone that justifies. But faith that justifies can never be alone.”
“It's harder to confess the sin that no one believes in Than the crime that everyone can appreciate. For the crime is in relation to the law And the sin is in relation to the sinner.”
“An overdose of praise is like 10 lumps of sugar in coffee; only a very few people can swallow it.”
“If we based everything in Hollywood on who was a nice guy, holy moly, we would have no movies. No actors would work. This is not an industry that is ruled by kindness and generosity.”

Source : "'Bunheads' Co-Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino". Interview with Diane Haithman and Allison Hope Weiner, deadline.com. July 27, 2012.
“There was no protection, no quota system when it came to luck. It was like that moment in math when a child learns that the odds of heads or tails is always one-in-two, no matter how many times one has flipped the coin and gotten heads. Every flip, the odds are the same. Every day, you could be unlucky all over again.”
“I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy.”

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