"The last couple of years have been a write-off, though I'm beginning to feel like a person now. My energy is coming back"
- Maggie Smith
About this Quote
This quote by Maggie Smith speaks to the battles of the last number of years, and how she is beginning to feel like herself once again. It is a testimony to the durability of the human spirit, and the power of hope. Despite the challenging times, Maggie Smith is finding her energy and strength returning. This is a suggestion that no matter how dark the days may appear, there is constantly a light at the end of the tunnel. It is a suggestion that no matter how hard life may be, we can always find the strength to keep going. Maggie Smith's words provide inspiration and wish for anybody who is having a hard time. They advise us that no matter how hard life might be, we can always discover the strength to keep going.
"First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness. I admired and respected her - for her energy and commitment to others, and especially for her devotion to her two boys"
"Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing"
"Oh, the miraculous energy that flows between two people who care enough to get beyond surfaces and games, who are willing to take the risks of being totally open, of listening, of responding with the whole heart. How much we can do for each other"
"I learned very early that an audience would relax and look at things differently if they felt they could laugh with you from time to time. There's an energy that comes through the release of tension that is laughter"
"It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes"
"Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy"
