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I think my level of fame will drop back down. I think it'll recede. In fact, I know it will. That's life on Planet Earth. And I'm okay with that. Besides getting tables at restaurants and special treatment at the airport, what else is there?
— Tina Fey
If you go to probably any jury trial in Baltimore that involves violence, either an assault or murder, and watch the voir dire, to me, that's when you get a sense of what it's like to live in Baltimore.
— Sarah Koenig
Take time daily to reflect on how much you have. It may not be all that you want but remember someone somewhere is dreaming to have what you have.
— Germany Kent
No ideology or psychological theory can possibly do justice to the full range of human experience.
— Marty Rubin
When I was 17, my father was so stupid, I didn't want to be seen with him in public. When I was 24, I was amazed at how much the old man had learned in just 7 years.
— Mark Twain
The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don't want to be heavenly-minded while they live.
— DL Moody
There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.
— E Stanley Jones
I do not come to God so that Jesus can give me what I want. But I must come to God so that Jesus will grant me what I need.
— Alistair Begg
God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us everything that we want.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
The life that you want begins the moment you embrace the life you have because all of it is a miracle.
— Rob Bell
Day by day we are given not what we want but what we need. Sometimes it is a feast and sometimes...swept crumbs, but by faith we believe it is enough.
— Barbara Brown Taylor