"Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools."

-- J. K. Rowling

#Stress Quotes #Pride Quotes #Climbing Quotes

“Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.”
“We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they are.”

Source : "Childish Gambino Is Trying To Be A Grown-Up". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep and Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. November 15, 2011.
“National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst.”
“To find one's calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.”
“Certainly there will always be stories,”

Source : Lynne Tillman (2011). “Someday this Will be Funny”, p.155, Red Lemonade
“Life is like a huge lottery in which only the winning tickets are visible.”
“... you... are stones of the temple of the Father, prepared for the Father's building, and drawn up on high by the instrument of Jesus Christ, which is the Cross (cf. Jn. 12:32), making use of the Holy Spirit as a rope, while your faith was the means by which you ascended, and your love the way which led up to God. You, therefore, as well as all your fellow-travelers, are God-bearers, temple-bearers, Christ-bearers, bearers of holiness, adorned in all respects with the commandments of Jesus Christ.”
“It is better to give a lick than receive one.”

Source : Bo Jackson, Dick Schaap (1990). “Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer”, Doubleday Books

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