"Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears."

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Source : Gregory David Roberts (2004). “Shantaram: A Novel”, p.307, Macmillan

Gregory David Roberts

#Life Quotes #Tears Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“But of course when people watch morning television, Terry, it's a very different animal. You know, they're running around, they're getting their kids ready for school, they're probably doing eight million things, they're brushing their teeth.”
“Until the Chinese decide to compete fairly it will be up to us to do what we can to further protect our manufacturing base, and ensure we keep the good paying jobs we already have.”
“If you want to learn about the whole government and how it operates, the Appropriations Committee is the best place to learn it.”
“It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands...but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce in the flesh of dead animals; not more humane hunting and trapping, but the total eradication of these barbarous practices.”
“You can pray while you work. Work doesn't stop prayer and prayer doesn't stop work. It requires only that small raising of the mind to him: I love you God, I trust you, I believe in you, I need you now. Small things like that. They are wonderful prayers.”
“We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.”
“I've lived most people's dream by playing football.”
“The expectations you bring to meditation practice are often the greatest obstacles you will encounter.”

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