Jennifer Worth Quotes

• There is a greater gift than the trust of others. That is to trust in oneself. Some might call it confidence, others name it faith. But if it makes us brave, the label doesn’t matter... for it’s the thing that frees us, to embrace life itself.

  Jennifer Worth

  Names, Brave, Labels

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• The shell must be broken before the bird can fly.

  Jennifer Worth

  Broken, Bird, Shells

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• Now and then in life, love catches you unawares, illuminating the dark corners of your mind, and filling them with radiance. Once in awhile you are faced with a beauty and a joy that takes your soul, all unprepared, by assault.

  Jennifer Worth

  Love Life, Dark, Joy

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• Health is the greatest of God's gifts, but we take it for granted; yet it hangs on a thread as fine as a spider's web and the tiniest thing can make it snap, leaving the strongest of us helpless in an instant.

  Jennifer Worth

  Leaving, Spiders, Granted

  Jennifer Worth (2005). “Shadows of the workhouse”, George Weidenfeld & Nicholson

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• Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!

  Jennifer Worth

  Mistake, Should Have, Gone

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• Love doesn't adhere to time and boundaries does it? It just is.

  Jennifer Worth

  Doe, Boundaries

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• I remember the days of my youth when everything was new and bright; when the mind was always questing, searching, absorbing; when the pain of love was so acute it could suffocate, and the days when joy was delirious.

  Jennifer Worth

  Time, Pain, Joy

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• ¿Quién ha oído hablar de una comadrona como heroína literaria? Sin embargo, las comadronas son la materia misma del drama. Cada niño es concebido por amor o por lujuria, nace con dolor, seguido de alegría o, a veces, remordimiento. Una comadrona está en medio de todo, lo ve todo.

  Jennifer Worth

  Children, Pain, Drama

  "Call the Midwife: The real life heroine behind major new TV series", www.mirror.co.uk. January 14, 2012.

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• Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones, with awe and reverence, as you would in a cathedral. Let not the mind engage in trivial thoughts. The awesome majesty of Death can only be met in silence.

  Jennifer Worth

  Men, Holy Ground, Space

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• ¿Fue por amor a la gente? le pregunté. Por supuesto que no -soltó bruscamente-. ¿Cómo puedes amar a gente ignorante y bruta a la que ni siquiera conoces? ¿Puede alguien amar la suciedad y la miseria? ¿O a los piojos y las ratas? ¿Quién puede amar el cansancio doloroso y seguir trabajando a pesar de él? No se puede amar estas cosas. Sólo se puede amar a Dios y, por su gracia, llegar a amar a su pueblo.

  Jennifer Worth

  People, Grace, Ignorant

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• Faith is a private matter, usually held deep within a person, quiet, impossible to recognise or understand, if you have no faith yourself

  Jennifer Worth

  Reflection, Matter, Impossible

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• I've loved someone since I was seventeen but I can't have him and I can't give him up. So until I can do that no one else will stand a chance.

  Jennifer Worth

  Giving, Chance, Seventeen

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• Their devotion showed me there were no versions of love there was only... Love. That it had no equal and that it was worth searching for, even if that search took a lifetime.

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  Lifetime, Devotion, Equal

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• That's the trouble, I can't forget him. He was everything to me, except mine.

  Jennifer Worth

  Forget, Trouble, Mines

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• Sister Monica Joan murmured, as though to herself, but loud enough to be heard by all, "How perfectly charming. Old enough to know it all, and young enough to blush. Perfectly charming.

  Jennifer Worth

  Know It All, Enough, Charming

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• Me veo obligado a llegar a la conclusión de que la medicina moderna no lo sabe todo.

  Jennifer Worth

  Medicine, Doe, Know It All

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• Quite honestly, a baby covered in blood, still slightly blue, eyes screwed up, in the first few minutes after birth, is not an object of beauty.

  Jennifer Worth

  Baby, Eye, Blue

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