Quotes of Alan Paton

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What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?

- Alan Paton

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“ In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out. You're curious and smart and bored, and all you see is the choice between working hard and slacking off. There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And remember that you are always making up the future as you go. ”

- Randall Munroe

“ May I share with you a formula that in my judgment will help you and help me to journey well through mortality... First, fill your mind with truth; second, fill your life with service; and third, fill your heart with love. ”

- Thomas S. Monson

“ It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it ”

- Vineet Raj Kapoor

“ When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. ”

- Jodi Picoult

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ There are many Mondays to go before I die. I may as well look forward to them. ”

- Trevor Carss

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. ”

- Robert Frost

“ When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he's everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is. Then you grow up and you realize that Prince Charming is not as easy to find as you thought. You realize the bad guy is not wearing a black cape and he's not easy to spot; he's really funny, and he makes you laugh, and he has perfect hair. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand. ”

- Stephen King

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ Love cannot be hidden. It even shines in the darkest places." ~ Carla Olson Gade, The Shadow Catcher's Daughter ”

- Carla Olson Gade

“ Anything I ever did for a person was out of love, nobody can ever finesse me. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk. ”

- Robert T. Kiyosaki

“ Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality. ”

- Earl Nightingale

“ Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together. ”

- Lisa Kleypas