"People can cry much easier than they can change."

--

James A. Baldwin

#Change Quotes #People Quotes #Self Improvement Quotes

“Now, each of us has his own special gift And you know this was meant to be true. And if you don't underestimate me I won't underestimate you.”
“As we explore the nature of our gift, our goal is to move toward this kind of giving: cheerful giving that flows gently and easily, kingly giving that flows surely from who we are. As we encounter the questionsâ€”Who are we ? What do we love ?â€”the gift we bring will be easy, because our gift naturally emerges from who we are. The offering we bring is ourselves, just as we are. Our gift is our true nature. There can be no greater gift than this.”
“Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the boss which must be changed?.”
“I was kind of a floater [in high school]. I got along with different types of people but I just was not cool, and definitely a late bloomer.”
“Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce it or reason it into staying. You can only embrace it when it arrives and give it away when it comes to you.”

Source : Kent Nerburn (2014). “Letters to My Son: A Father's Wisdom on Manhood, Life, and Love”, p.169, New World Library
“For, if we have not charity, we are not Christians: charity is the great duty of Christians.”
“I'm not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.”
“Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity.”

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