Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
DALAI LAMAIn the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
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Every woman should have a purse of her own.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE -
When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI -
All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.
MARTHA GRAHAM -
A singer has got a different attitude, they’re they’re so whacked out they don’t know what they’re doing half the time. Singers, they don’t, they’re spoiled too.
BEN E. KING -
Laughter is the only strategy that has ever worked at all for me when my world is falling apart.
PAT CONROY -
I fear no fate(for you are my fate, my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo.
MATSUO BASHO -
Find what you love, because greatness is based on great gifts. If you love something, you can count on the fact that you are genetically gifted at it.
BARBARA SHER -
It’s impossible to explain to a Yankee what `tacky’ is. They simply have no word for it up north, but my God, do they ever need one.
PAT CONROY -
The mistakes I’ve made are dead to me. But I can’t take back the things I never did.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER -
Take all the rules away. How can we live if we don’t change?
BEYONCE KNOWLES -
When you have a friend you work with for 15 years, you become like brothers.
JET LI -
I’ve got a lot that I want to do, so I would like to expand my empire, for sure. I love it.
VICTORIA BECKHAM -
A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN