"Let us realize that engagement and detachment aren't opposite-the more engaged we become, the more detached we will have to be.."

-- Deepak Chopra

#Inspiring Quotes #Opposites Quotes #Empowering Quotes

“No matter how you care to define it, I do not identify with the local group. Planet, species, race, nation, state, religion, party, union, club, association, neighborhood improvement committee; I have no interest in any of it. I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loathe and despise the groups they identify with and belong to.”
“When I was quite young my parents never said books were off limits.”
“Pride is a fool's fortress”

Source : Leon Uris (1980). “Topaz”
“A lot of people are like, "How are you going to re-do it?" I'm not worried about what people are going to say because you know people are gonna be like, "It doesn't sound like this... It sounds like this." I'm just going to make music that I know I'm supposed to make.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed.”
“One thing about having mostly absent parents that I think was perhaps "good" for the development of my intellect/writing is that I was given almost total freedom to read/write/look at whatever I wanted. I wonder a lot about how my past experiences, particularly my negative childhood (home life and being severely bullied/ostracized throughout school) as formed my/my thoughts/my writing, though I should also note those things were far from the only thing that had an impact on me/my writing.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The motion of the stars over our heads is as much an illusion as that of the cows, trees and churches that flash past the windows of our train.”

Source : Sir James Hopwood Jeans (1939). “The Stars in Their Courses”, p.3, CUP Archive
“To me, it's all about inspiration. What gets me creatively excited is a challenge.”

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