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“The kind of gratitude that receives even tribulations with thanksgiving requires a broken heart and a contrite spirit, humility to accept that which we cannot change, willingness to turn everything over to the Lord -even when we do not understand, thankfulness for hidden opportunities yet to be revealed. Then comes a sense of peace. “When was the last time you thanked the Lord for a trial or tribulation? Adversity compels us to go to our knees; does gratitude for adversity do that as well?”

Wells Heart Kind Doe Lasts Spirit Turns Opportunity Accepting Lord Humility Broken Gratitude Adversity Trials Knees Willingness Last Time Thankfulness Tribulation

Author:Bonnie D. Parkin

“Los Angeles is a sprawl of broken dreams and lost opportunities, disconnected souls and entertainment junkies. The sunny skies and graceful palms don't redeem jammed roadways to nowhere.”

Soul Dream Opportunity Lost Sky Broken Entertainment Los Angeles Palms Sunny Junkie Disconnected Broken Dreams Lost Opportunity

Book:Death in Lovers' Lane

Source: Death in Lovers' Lane

“Apology is both transactional, in that it restores what has been broken to what it was before, and transformational, in that it creates opportunities that didn't exist before.”

Has Beens Opportunity Broken Apology

Book:Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust (Large Print 16pt)

Source: Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust (Large Print 16pt)

“To become reconciled to a friend with whom you have broken, is a form of weakness; and you pay the penalty of it when he takes the first opportunity of doing precisely the very thing which brought about the breach.”

Firsts Form Opportunity Pay Broken Weakness Penalties Breach

Book:The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - Counsels and maxims (illustrated)

Source: The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - Counsels and maxims (illustrated)

“it is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the baseness of men, is broken at every opportunity for their advantage; but fear preserves you by a dread of punishment which never fails.”

Men Opportunity Love Is Failing Broken Advantage Punishment Obligation Preserves Links Dread Owing Baseness

Book:The Prince

Source: The Prince

“Have I mentioned that I expect death around every turn, that every blue sky has a safe sailing out of it, that every bus runs me over, that every low, mean syllable uttered in my direction seems to intimate the violence of murder, that every family seems like an opportunity for ruin and every marriage a ceremony into which calamity will fall and hearts will be broken and lives destroyed and people branded by the mortifications of love?”