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People ask me if I am going on making cheesecake pictures now that I'm a star. My answer is that as long as there is a boy in Korea who wants a pinup of me, I'll go on posing for them.
— Marilyn Monroe
A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like children who do not know how to read, I say very simply to God what I wish to say, without composing beautiful sentences, and He always understands me. For me, prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is something great, supernatural, which expands my soul and unites me to Jesus.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
It has been said that we need just three things in life: Something to do, Something to look forward to And someone to love.
— Maya Angelou
An ambitious amateur will rise above a complacent master.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Dream all you will, dare all you can, and do all you must.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Holding onto your dreams is better than holding onto your nightmares.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
What you build in your dreams build in reality.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You cannot reach the stars feet on the ground.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Your dreams are ink; reality is the canvas. Paint masterpieces.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If it be true that any beautiful thing raises the pure and just desire of man from earth to God, the eternal fount of all, such I believe my love.
— Michelangelo
The goals we pursue are always veiled. A girl who longs for marriage longs for something she knows nothing about. The boy who hankers after fame has no idea what fame is. The thing that gives our every move its meaning is always totally unknown to us.
— Milan Kundera