#given

What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast! ↗

— Georges Bernanos

#does #given #haven #lies #lull

Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen. ↗

— Andrew Bernstein

#chosen #conflict #earth #given #hero

About 15 years later, I was given all 113 episodes on tape. ↗

— Robert Vaughn

#episodes #given #i #later #tape

After all, it's not every day a woman is given a kingdom of dreams. ↗

— Judith McNaught

#given #kingdom #woman #dreams

We are not perfect. We make mistakes. We screw up but then we forgive and move forward. ↗

— Nicholas Sparks

#love #mistakes #unperfect #forgiveness

I define myself by helping others. This is what I do. Those people who want me to abandon my husband are asking me to put myself first and to judge him. The poor man has been judged unfairly by others. Why would I abandon him in his greatest need? ↗

— Deirdre-Elizabeth Parker

#husband #unconditional-love #wife #forgiveness

If you can’t forgive yourself… doesn’t matters if others do ↗

— Swetha Dhanagari

#forgiveness

* Love heals violence and all its sources ↗

— Bryant McGill

#forgive #love #forgiveness

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at. ↗

— Josh Billings

#forgiven #laughed #lord #man #sins

I think getting married gave me a focus. It gave me a focus and direction I want to have in my life. And I think having another person that you make such a purposeful bond with has given me the opportunity to see how that can be with all the other aspects of my life. ↗

— Selma Blair

#aspects #bond #direction #focus #gave