Margaret Atwood quote – If you refuse to own yourself
“You refuse to own yourself, you permit others to do it for you.” – Margaret Atwood
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Anais Nin Quote – As We Are
“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin
Read moreBarbara Kingsolver quote – figure out what you have to say
“Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer.” – Barbara Kingsolver
Read moreThomas Szasz Quote – Finding Oneself
“People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.” – Thomas Szasz
Read moreMichel de Montaigne Quote – A Man of Understanding
“A man of understanding has lost nothing, if he has himself.’ – Michel de Montaigne
Read moreGandhi Quote – Remake Ourselves
“OUR GREATNESS LIES NOT SO MUCH IN BEING ABLE TO REMAKE THE WORLD, AS IN BEING ABLE TO REMAKE OURSELVES.” – Gandhi
Read moreSaint Francis de Sales Quote – Have Patience With All Things
“Have patience with all things, but, first of all with yourself.” ― Saint Francis de Sales
Read moreBenjamin Franklin Quote – You’re Done
“When you are done changing, you’re done.” – Benjamin Franklin
Read moreH.G. Wells Quote – The Person You Wanted To Be
“Sometimes, you have to step outside the person you believe yourself to be. And remember the person you were meant to be. The person you wanted to be.” – H.G. Wells
Read morePeace Pilgrim quote – It’s as though we have two selves
“It’s as though we have two selves or two natures or two wills with two contrary viewpoints…. Your lower self sees you as the center of the universe — your higher self sees you as a cell in the body of humanity.” – Peace Pilgrim
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