Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
ANAIS NINI don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
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