"Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections."

-- Saint Francis de Sales

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“Missing you? I could cheerfully murder you.”
“I have used the words and expressions which my experiences from Minsk to Kharkov to the Don suggested to me. But I should have reserved those words and expressions for what came later, even though they are not strong enough. It is a mistake to use intense words without carefully weighing and measuring them, or they will have already been used when one needs them later. It's a mistake, for instance, to used the word frightful to describe a few broken up companions mixed into the ground: but it's a mistake that might be forgiven.”

Source : Guy Sajer (2000). “The Forgotten Soldier”, p.68, Potomac Books, Inc.
“It was the straying that found the path direct.”

Source : Austin Osman Spare (2007). “The Writings of Austin Osman Spare: Anathema of Zos, the Book of Pleasure and the Focus of Life”, p.78, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
“It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.”

Source : Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant, Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) (1892). “The Heir Presumptive and the Heir Apparent”
“Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and defeat, give and take.”
“Only do it if you absolutely have to, because you are gonna eat rejection every single day. And it's not easy eating that rejection every single day because it hurts. You have to learn not to take it personally. And that is a very hard lesson to learn.”

Source : Source: www.washingtontimes.com
“I have memories of the clearest crystal mountain days imaginable, when we fortunates in the height seemed to be sky people living in light alone...”
“I'm extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don't mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My mom paved a road that didn't exist, as did Oprah.”

Source : "Tracee Ellis Ross: The 'Stylista' Speaking Up for Sisters". Interview with Melanie Yvette, www.ebony.com. November 8, 2012.

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