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«The act of putting pen to paper encourages pause for thought, this in turn makes us think more deeply about life, which helps us regain our equilibrium.»
«We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible»
«We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Doubt,
God
| Keywords:
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«We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
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«Turn your wounds into wisdom.»
«Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you. Your capacity for occasional blunders is inseparable from your capacity to reach your goals. No one wins them all, and your failures, when they happen, are just part of your growth. Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
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«Well, the tragedy is over. The failure is complete. I turn my head and go away. I took my share in this fight for the impossible.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
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«Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
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