"Any excuse, no matter how valid, only weakens the character."

-- Thomas S. Monson

#Character Quotes #Matter Quotes #Excuse Quotes

“When I was married, I didn't work. When I had my children, I didn't work. But before that, I'd work for Diana Vreeland at 'Harper's Bazaar.'”
“If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things; and if our soul has trembled with happiness and sounded like a harp string just once, all eternity was needed to produce this one event - and in this single moment of affirmation all eternity was called good, redeemed, justified, and affirmed.”
“A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference.”
“From now on, don't do this, even for me. We don't have an employer-employee relationship right now. I'm a person and you're a person. Why does it have to be so one-sided? Why do only women...Why only you, Yoo Kyeong, have to do things like that? 'So, I'll try to look good, in any way that I can.' Let go of such thoughts. When you're on TV, you look wonderful, full of confident. You shine.”
“I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system - that is no ideal to me, it is a living, working reality.”
“The hardest thing about finding forgiveness is that you had to find it at all.”
“A child is your heart walking around outside your body”
“There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.”

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