"When you've just made the most complete fool of yourself, you feel the need of a specially high horse to ride."

-- Patricia Wentworth

#Horse Quotes #Pride Quotes #Fool Quotes

“The slavery of identity comes from our refusal to face ourselves. So we must begin the exploration to self-awareness. Where do we start?”

Source : Ruben Papian (2013). “How to Wish”, p.6
“However, the wind only changes the picture temporarily, the substrate remains the same and sooner or later the same picture surfaces once again.”
“If you have free universal health care and free education supported by public school taxes, then you have more bargaining power with your bosses, but if everything is privatized, and ordinary Americans have to pay for everything through their wages, then they're at the mercy of their employers. If the workers know they'll be ruined if they lost their jobs, they're not going to be uppity. You want to break their spirit.”
“Forgiveness is a form of gratitude. When we forgive others, we show them the mercy that we have often received and been thankful for.”
“I think I'm the most underrated superstar that's out there, but that doesn't matter to me.”
“I feel like that for the next album, we're going to know what we're doing for each song even more than what we did for this one, just because we'll have really fleshed them out as a band before recording.”
“The only reason I get out of bed at all on weekends is because eventually I can't stand the taste of my own breath any more.”

Source : Jeff Kinney (2012). “Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1)”, p.23, Abrams
“The leader seeks to communicate his vision to his followers. He captures their attention with his optimistic intuition of possible solutions to their needs. He influences them by the dynamism of his faith.”

Source : John Edmund Haggai (1986). “Lead on!: leadership that endures in a changing world”, W Publishing Group

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