"It's like you're born with all these blessings, only you don't realize they're blessings until you lose them. And if you're thick-headed enough, like me, you don't even realize you've lost them, not until they come back to you."

-- Kevin Brockmeier

#Blessing Quotes #Realizing Quotes #Like You Quotes

“If only I kept my eye on the ball, Looking downward as does the pro there, I might not see where it was going, at all, But there might be a chance it would go there.”
“For misdirected love, the attainment of its object is, indeed, the best cure; but it cures as the guillotine cures headache.”
“I'm not very cool. I have a really hard time meeting people and stuff.”
“Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it's not been satisfactory.”
“Humility enforces where neither virtue nor strength can prevail, nor reason.”
“Man enjoys living on the edge of his dreams and neglects the real things of the world which are so beautiful. The ignorant and indifferent destroy beautiful things merely by looking at the marble. Things that remake the soul of him who understands them.”
“Real friends offer both hard truths and soft landings and realize that it's sometimes more important to be nice than to be honest.”
“I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever. He who wants to do good, knocks at the gate; He who loves, finds the door open.”

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