"Would it not be well this Christmas to give first to the Lord, directly through obedience, sacrifice, and love, and then to give to him indirectly through gifts to friends and those in need as well as to our own? Should we do this, perhaps many of us would discover a new Christmas joy."

-- John Andreas Widtsoe

#Sacrifice Quotes #Giving Quotes #Joy Quotes

“Here we are - despite the delays, the confusion, and the shadows en route - at last, or for the moment, where we always intended to be.”

Source : Julia Glass (2003). “Three Junes”, Vintage
“The Pink Panther wasn't shown to the press for reasons that soon became apparent when I saw it at a public performance. Two people (20 per cent of the audience) laughed; one was Chinese, the other, whom I couldn't see, might have been an escaped hyena. This laughless francophobic comedy stars its co-scriptwriter, Steve Martin, in what is, by my reckoning, his eighth lousy remake since 1989.”

Source : "The Pink Panther" by Philip French, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2006.
“When humor goes, there goes civilization.”
“If I fall out, pull this ring? What happens then? I sprout wings and fly?" -Spader in "The Never War”
“I found acting tough; it takes a lot out of you if you have no technique.”
“I have terrible panic attacks. I usually get so tired from crying and being in pain that my only way out is sleeping.”
“I grew up in a big family. You have to learn to get along with each other... get things done as a family.”

Source : "Boehner: Sometimes I'm 'Gestapo'" by Tal Kopan, www.politico.com. January 24, 2014.
“We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts with being ourselves, authentic and true to who we are and what we believe in, and that may not always be popular, but it will always let you follow your dreams and your heart.”

Source : "I Am a Bitch!" by Tabatha Coffey, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 9, 2012.

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