#Children Quotes #Son Quotes #Names Quotes
“Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us.”
“I cannot think on the one without quickly being encircled by the splendor of the three; nor can I discern the three without being straightway carried back to the one.”
“Academia is alas full of special interests and specialists who presumed it was possible to "leapfrog" over this or that entire line of development. These minds hoped to distance themselves from the pernicious vices of a whole way of thinking, but of course at the same time excluded all of its virtues too. Modern abstractivism in its simplex form (which does not preclude a high degree of articulate facility within the ambit of what is preconceived and accepted).”
“Goodness, for me, has to start in my own backyard: find what's beautiful about where I am right now, rather than criticizing myself for what I'm not. We live in a culture where physical perfection and youth is revered, and so women over a certain age begin to feel irrelevant.”
“I don't think there are many people up in research who have strong ideas about things that they haven't really had experience with.”
“And though I have done many shameful things, I am not ashamed of who I am. I am not ashamed of who I am because I know who I am. I have tried to rip myself open and expose everything inside - accepting my weaknesses and strengths - not trying to be anyone else. 'Cause that never works, does it?So my challenge is to be authentic. An I believe I am today. I believe I am.”
Source : Nic Sheff (2012). “Tweak: Growing up on Crystal Meth”, p.250, Simon and Schuster
“This is so cool," I said loudly as Dad walked away. "Have you met the tattoo artist? Is he hot?" "He's a she," Mom said. "Is she hot? Cause I'm still young, you know. My sexual identity isnt fully formed." "Your father can't hear you anymore, Maya." Mom sighed.”
“The constant attention is what is so difficult.”
Adam Clarke
David King of Israel
Jeremiah Prophet
John the Baptist Religious Leader
Matthew Henry Author
Moses Prophet
Paul the Apostle Founding Figure
Saint Timothy Bishop
Solomon King of Israel
