"She likes the people with the endurance to tolerate the drudge, the ones who know that pain is a requirement, not a curse."

-- Colum McCann

#Pain Quotes #People Quotes #Endurance Quotes

“I've always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music, I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.”
“The heart at peace is its own reward, needing nothing outside of itself to be fully content.”
“I am probably the biggest equity investor in the history of modern Russia.”
“In an area where nothing was known, medicine had to draw on social lore.”

Source : "Best of the Century" by Albert Ellis, www.psychologytoday.com. November 1, 1999.
“To experience sublime natural beauty is to confront the total inadequacy of language to describe what you see. Words cannot convey the scale of a view that is so stunning it is felt.”

Source : "The land of the long white cloud" by Eleanor Catton, www.theguardian.com. October 17, 2013.
“I am about life. I surround myself with beautiful things. I work hard to have a better life. This job helps me achieve that through the people I meet. I'm lucky - not to have been a cover girl - but to have been able to meet all these people, to live these adventures and travel so comfortably. But despite that, it's still difficult. Nothing comes easily. Everything I've earned is down to me, and no one else.”
“For me, the reason to make the movie is that if people like the comic, then people would like the movie if it was well made. There are good movies for them, but very few. And I mean that in a true sense. If they love your story for freaking 30 years, then they can do a movie about it.”

Source : "Love And Rockets' Hernandez brothers on 30 years in comics". Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. October 19, 2012.
“The central idea of the Eastern Fathers was that of theosis, the divinization of all creatures, the transfiguration of the world, the idea of the cosmos and not the idea of personal salvation...Only later Christian consciousness began to value the idea of hell more than the idea of the transfiguration and divinization of the world...The Kingdom of God is the transfiguration of the world, the universal resurrection, a new heaven and a new earth.”

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