Samuel Johnson Quote – Absurdity Of Conduct
“Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.” – Samuel Johnson
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Barbara 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 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 moreMichel de Montaigne Quote – A Man of Understanding
“A man of understanding has lost nothing, if he has himself.’ – Michel de Montaigne
Read moreElvia Alvarado Quote – I’ll Be There To Help You
“I don’t think that God says, “Go to church and pray all day and everything will be fine.” No. For me God says, “Go out and make the changes that need to be made, and I’ll be there to help you.” – Elvia Alvarado
Read moreMargaret Atwood quote – If you refuse to own yourself
“You refuse to own yourself, you permit others to do it for you.” – Margaret Atwood
Read moreAnais Nin Quote – As We Are
“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin
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
Read moreMary McCarthy Quote – We Are The Hero Of Our Own Story
“We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.” – Mary McCarthy
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