There's something very authentic about humor, when you think about it. Anybody can pretend to be serious. But you can't pretend to be funny.

Billy Collins
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  2. When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable. - Jess C. Scott

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More Quotes By Billy Collins
  1. Even when you don't see Him working, He's busy working on your behalf. Forever grateful for God's grace!

  2. It's not strength, it's PERCEPTION that makes you stronger. If you change how you SEE it, you'll change how you FEEL about it.

  3. If my fall made you smile, you might not want to witness what's about to happen when I get up.

  4. Stop worrying about someone taking your spot. God already have it reserved. Do the work to get there and fill it!

  5. Don't allow the fear of falling stop you from pursuing your dream. Prepare. Practice. Pray. Jump! It's through the fall that you'll realize you can to fly.

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