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Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that; one stitch at a time taken patiently, and the pattern will come out all right, like embroidery.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
- Publilius Syrus
The Saints are the Sinners who keep on trying.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Worry is like a rocking chair-it keeps you moving but doesn't get you anywhere.
- Corrie Ten Boom
Worry is a futile thing, it's somewhat like a rocking chair, Although is keeps you occupied, it doesn't get you anywhere.
- Anonymous
I think that there are these moments of a crisis that give us the courage and encouragement to try something that actually may be better than how we were doing it before.
- Kamala Harris
Je mehr sich die Dinge ändern, desto mehr bleibt alles beim alten.
- JM Coetzee
God has His own training methods, and it is usually true that His way up first leads down, for the mountain is only as high as the valley is deep.
- J. Oswald Sanders
a rival line, on his small beginnings out at the dam. Even his tools should be of wood and leather and gut, materials the insects would eat when one day he no longer needed them.
- JM Coetzee
I'm an idealist who has outgrown my idealism I have nothing to do the rest of my life but do it and the rest of my life to do it
- Jack Kerouac
I'm an idealist who has outgrown my idealism I have nothing to do the rest of my life but do it and the rest of my life to do it
- Jack Kerouac
I try to get through a book every two weeks.
- Andre Iguodala