"Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer."

-- Jo Stafford

#Song Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Mercy Quotes

“If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.”

Source : Lawana Blackwell (2007). “Courtship of the Vicar's Daughter, The”, p.67, Bethany House
“We are living and consuming more than we need, and this impacts our survival.”
“Oh," he said, knocking a red ball into a hole. "It's you." "You were expecting someone else?" I asked. "Am I interrupting your social calender?" I made a big show of glancing around the empty room. "I don't want to keep you from the mob of fans beating down your door." "Hey, a guy can hope. I mean, it's not impossible that a car full of scantily clad sorority girls might break down outside and need my help.”
“So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.”
“I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of human cities torture.”
“Our role in the world is not to roam the globe looking for new dictators to topple. Our role in the world is to make ourselves a beacon of hope. Make ourselves stronger at home, but also our role in the world, yes, is also to confront evil when it rises.”
“We're left with so little to go on. Only the present is full enough to seem complete, and even that is an optical illusion. The moment is bleeding off the page. We live on the precipice of our perceptions. At the edge of every living instant, the world shears away like a cliff of ice into the sea of what is forgotten.”
“I want to build a Big Labor party. A party of big ideas. A party which is deeply connected to the community. A party which reflects our diverse nation.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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