"Most suffering is human-made and avoidable. It's mostly in your head."

-- Pankaj Mishra

#Suffering Quotes #Made Quotes #Humans Quotes

“From the start, ProFounder was created to make sure anyone could be empowered to pursue their dreams through entrepreneurship.”

Source : "PREGNANT FOUNDER'S RESPONSE TO VC: 'I've Never Heard Someone Say 'An Expectant Father/CEO Will Fail''" by lyson Shontell, www.businessinsider.com. April 20, 2011.
“If our team is playing well and winning, it doesn't really matter to me if I am scoring points or not. For me though the more I can help offensively the better our chances are to win, so I just push myself to get better and hope it continues for the rest of the year.”
“Is it a stale remark to say that I have constantly found the interest excited at a playhouse to bear an exact inverse proportion to the price paid for admission?”
“I've already worked on at least a dozen dream books. I'm definitely not starving for something, like, "Agh, if only!" It's the opposite.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“My identity and my security are not in my spiritual progress. My identity and my security are in Godâ€™s acceptance of me given as a gift in Christ.”

Source : J.D. Greear (2011). “Gospel: Recovering the Power that Made Christianity Revolutionary”, p.55, B&H Publishing Group
“No more fear of hunger. A new kind of freedom. But what then ... what? What would my life be like on a daily basis? Most of it has been consumed with the acquisition of food. Take that away and I'm not really sure who I am, what my identity is. The idea scares me some.”
“Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!”
“He: "Whale you be my valentine?" She: "Dolphinitely.”

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