• Theodor Adorno: "The highest form of morality is not to feel at home in one's own home."
  • 'Ahsante the Artist': "Treat obligations to yourself as seriously as you treat obligations to other people."
  • Katherine Arden: "All my life, I have been told 'go' and 'come.' I am told how I will live, and I am told how I must die... I would walk into the jaws of hell itself, if it were a path of my own choosing."
  • Edmund Burke: “Eloquence may exist without a proportional degree of wisdom."
  • Edmund Burke: "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
  • Misty Copeland: "True beauty is owning who you are and making that the healthiest it can be."
  • Sidney Crosby: "Simplify things and just try to improve incrementally, piece by piece."
  • Barbara De Angelis: "Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away."
  • Anne Frank: "I firmly believe that nature can bring comfort to all who suffer."
  • Mohsin Hamid: "While the changes were jarring they were not the end, and life went on."
  • Hannah 'Ghostbuggy': "When you’re a wlw who has never been in a relationship with another woman it’s hard to imagine having a girlfriend or a wife and when that happens it’s easy to doubt your attraction to women, and that’s scary."
  • Mary Hays: "What is virtue but a calculation of the consequences of our actions?"
  • Herman Hesse: "I was willing to dissect my self and peel off all of its layers, to find the core of all peels in its unknown interior... But I have lost myself in the process."
  • William James: "My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will."
  • John F. Kennedy: "Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity."
  • Harper Lee: "Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself."
  • Sarah Millican: "Make another day busier to preserve a full day off."
  • Don Miguel Ruiz: "Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret."
  • John Mullan: "The woman of fashion will weep with the emotionally afflicted hero of Goethe’s novel Young Werther or the helplessly sensitive young woman in Richardson’s Sir Charles Grandison (1743–4), but forget that the sugar in her tea comes from slave plantations."
  • Tom Stoppard: "A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier."
  • Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "Be near me when my light is low."
  • Oscar Wilde: "The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
  • Virginia Woolf: "Anyone who's worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, with extravagant enthusiasm."
jul 6 2017 ∞
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