Quotes of Mavis Gallant

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My father had spent his own short time like a priest in charge of a relic, forever expecting the blessed blood to liquefy.

- Mavis Gallant

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“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ To pay gratitude, sign of generosity. ”

- Shekhar Srivastava

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

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

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Isn't it strange how we all start as strangers? Fall in love, share infinities, hurt each other, fall out of love to eventually end as the strangers we once were? ”

- Fiphie

“ The true miracle lies in our eagerness to allow, appreciate, and honor the uniqueness, and freedom of each sentient being to sing the song of their heart. ”

- Amit Ray

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ Rise as a human being live as a legend work as a Messiah and you shall see the bright glorious change all around you. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow. ”

- Unknown

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ A heart, once stolen, can never be taken back. ”

- Marissa Meyer

“ It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ She was right about something else too," Dimitri said after a long pause. My back was to him, but there was a strange quality to his voice that made me turn around. "What's that?" I asked. "That I do still love you." With that one sentence, everything in the universe changed. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ Stop hating yourself for everything you aren’t and start loving yourself for everything you already are. ”

- Unknown

“ Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ You are like nobody since I love you. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

“ I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms. ”

- Unknown

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in. ”

- C. JoyBell C.