"The Fates guide the person who accepts them and hinder the person who resists them."

-- Cleanthes

#Adversity Quotes #Fate Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“Clearly the sight of a well-muscled forearm incited a woman to utter depravity. How else to explain the invention of cuffs?”
“If you're right, and nobody really cares what's out there, I wonder whether we're even worth saving.”
“Perfume opens endless horizons. It appeals both to the senses and to the imagination. Like an enchantment, it works on an instinctive level and at the same time is extremely subtle.”
“There are three proven rules for good teeth: brush after every meal; see your dentist twice a year; and mind your own business.”
“Creative people see Prometheus in a mirror, never Pandora.”
“Participatory culture shifts the focus of literacy from one of individual expression to community involvement.”

Source : "Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education of the 21st Century". www.nwp.org. 2006.
“By no amount of reasoning can we altogether eliminate all contingency from our world. Moreover, pure speculation alone will not enable us to get a determinate picture of the existing world. We must eliminate some of the conflicting possibilities, and this can be brought about only by experiment and observation.”
“I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.”

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