"Our rages, daughters of despair, creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright."

-- Georges Bernanos

#Daughter Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Despair Quotes

“People talk about escapism as if it's a bad thing... Once you've escaped, once you come back, the world is not the same as when you left it. You come back to it with skills, weapons, knowledge you didn't have before. Then you are better equipped to deal with your current reality.”
“Hurray, Hallelujah, and Happy Prostate! Finally, someone has taken the years and done the work, so the rest of us no longer need suffer from ignorance as to how to have good prostate health. That someone is Roger Mason, and all that one needs to know in order to have a happy prostate has been distilled down into this one book. I would stake the health of my prostate on it, and can tell you as a prostate cancer survivor; it is the ONLY way to go.”
“People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion.”
“she kissed him with all the aching longing that being this close to him evoked; she kissed him in all the ways he had ever kissed her, feeling faint with joy when he began to kiss her back, his mouth moving with fierce tenderness, then opening with fiery demand over hers, until their breaths were mingled gasps, and they were straining to one another.”
“I think I've learned that if you want to be successful, you have to tell your story honestly and from your heart - and I think a healthy sense of humor doesn't hurt either.”
“You can either take action, or you can hang back and hope for a miracle. Miracles are great, but they are so unpredictable.”
“I play piano and I sing. But I do that for fun. I mean, I do everything for fun.”
“I get invited to an awful lot of Jewish functions.”

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