"By God, I shall spend the rest of my life getting my heart back, healing and forgetting every scar you put upon me when I was a child. The first move I ever made, after the cradle, was to crawl for the door, and every move I have made since has been an effort to escape."

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Source : Thomas Wolfe, Arlyn Bruccoli, Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (2000). “O Lost: A Story of the Buried Life”, p.538, Univ of South Carolina Press

Thomas Wolfe

#Children Quotes #Moving Quotes #Heart Quotes

“There’s only two times in life, there’s now and there’s too late.”

Source : Anh Do (2011). “The Happiest Refugee: The Extraordinary True Story of a Boy's Journey from Starvation at Sea to Becoming One of Australia's Best-loved Comedians”, p.72, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Happiness is a rare cosmetic.”

Source : George John Whyte-Melville (1872). “The White Rose”, p.22
“I prefer to remain anomalous.”
“I dont want to be owned by anyone.”
“The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in mind.”
“I need to shop because generally, I really do style myself. It's easier to wear clothes that are true to who you are. But if it's a headache, I'll ask for help.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“I've finally learnt how to say, 'No comment'. To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt.”
“Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.”

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