Finding Quotes

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How much courage does it take to fire up your tractor and plow under a crop you spent six or seven years growing? How much… — Stephen King
It is not by sidestepping or fleeing from suffering that we are healed, but rather by our capacity for accepting it, maturing through it and… — Pope Benedict XVI
I'm convinced true fulfillment is living in God's world one day at a time, savoring it, leaving today's disapointments behind and borrowing no troubles from… — Olive Ann Burns
Forgiveness is the best part of valor...Discretion is easy. It's finding the courage to forgive yourself and others that is hard. [Acheron] — Sherrilyn Kenyon
By then I knew that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up by… — Ernest Hemingway
Unlike the male codfish which, suddenly finding itself the parent of three million five hundred thousand little codfish, cheerfully resolves to love them all, the… — P.G. Wodehouse
Most people would never admit it, but they'd been bitching since they were born. As soon as their head popped out into that bright delivery-room… — Chuck Palahniuk
One keeps searching for ease, she did not say, and not finding it, till the memories of no-pain seem only like daydreams. — Robin McKinley
Wherever we go, there seems to be only one business at hand - that of finding workable compromises between the sublimity of our ideas and… — Annie Dillard
Enter, stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed, For those who take, but do not earn, Must pay most dearly in… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. — Oscar Wilde
I try--without success--to stop finding reasons for vanity in anything. When I happen to manage it nonetheless, I feel that I no longer belong to… — Emile M. Cioran
Last year, when Zora was a freshman, sophomores had seemed altogether a different kind of human: so very definite in their tastes and opinions, in… — Zadie Smith
Some people, they can't just move on, you know, mourn and cry and be done with it. Or at least seem to be. But for… — Sarah Dessen
If I extend an empty hand and in retrieving it and finding it still empty, I feel disappointment, that is foolishness; yet if I extend… — Khalil Gibran
I kept the fingers of my left hand crossed all the time, while on my right-hand fingers I counted anything at allâ€”steps to the refrigerator,… — Mary Karr
The thing about exploring is that you have to know whether the thing you've found is worth finding. Some things are just sitting there, minding… — John Boyne
Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless… — Markus Zusak
Raven?' Yes?' What do you believe in?' I believe in - finding out! — Ellen Schreiber

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