"It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history."

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Source : "The Bitter Price of Choice". Washington Times, December 22, 1989.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

#Loss Quotes #Unique Quotes #Abortion Quotes

“I can definitely relate to Jacob's feelings in Breaking Dawn. When he gets the invitation to the wedding, he doesn't handle it very well. And I don't think I would either. If I were in love with a girl and she told me she was marrying somebody else, that would crush me. And that's what it does. It destroys Jacob.”
“Life was mostly made up of things you couldnâ€™t control, full of surprises, and they werenâ€™t always good. Life wasnâ€™t what you made it. You were what life made you.”

Source : Sara Zarr (2008). “Story of a Girl”, p.208, Hachette UK
“We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of all classes to bear on Parliament, other than the Parliamentary vote, was the real line of progress.”
“I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been sometimes compared to those other guys. We're after different game.”
“You will come to agree with me.”

Source : Blue Balliett (2012). “Chasing Vermeer”, p.103, Scholastic Inc.
“The thing I can say about all this stuff that's going on right now is that I appreciate it.”
“The saints should always remember that God sees not as man sees; that he does not willingly afflict his children, and that if he requires them to endure present privation and trial, it is that they may escape greater tribulations which would otherwise inevitably overtake them. If He deprives them of any present blessing, it is that he may bestow upon them greater and more glorious ones by-and by.”
“We cannot afford to be idle. To act on a bad idea is better than to not act at all. Because the worth of the idea never becomes apparent until you do it. Sometimes this idea can be the smallest thing in the world, a little flame that you hunch over and cup with your hand, and pray will not be extinguished by all the storm that howls about it. If you could hold onto that flame, great things could construct around it, that are massive and powerful and world changing, all held up by the tiniest of ideas.”

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