Carlos WallaceStaring down the reality of war, far from home, asleep among strangers, that familiarity, those memories, those ties kept us going; gave us a reason to persevere; toughened us up.
About This Quote
People are drawn together by familiarity, memories, and ties. When you are away from home, far from familiar surroundings, you tend to feel the effects of that distance. If you are ever in that situation, it might be wise to remember this quote.
Source: The Other 99 T.y.m.e.s: Train Your Mind To Enjoy Serenity
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