"All one can do for one's character in times like these, is to prove that one does not belong to these times."

-- Johann Gottfried Seume

#Character Quotes #Doe Quotes #Prove Quotes

“It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.”
“No matter how hard a man may labor, some woman is always in the background of his mind. She is the one reward of virtue.”
“the end result of the adoption of permaculture strategies in any country or region will be to dramatically reduce the area of the agricultural environment needed by the households and the settlements of people, and to release much of the landscape for the sole use of wildlife and for re-occupation by endemic flora.”
“Survival my only hope. Success my only revenge”

Source : Patricia Cornwell (2009). “Postmortem”, p.59, Simon and Schuster
“I think my first bikini, I was four and it was polka dotted and I had a big belly and I looked dashing.”
“Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future.”
“The best way to uplift our own lives is to do all we can to uplift the lives of others.”

Source : Sharon Gannon, David Life (2014). “Yoga Assists: A Complete Visual and Inspirational Guide to Yoga Asana Assists”, p.3, Open Road Media
“We as women are trained to see ourselves as cheap imitations of fashion photographs, rather than seeing fashion photographs as cheap imitations of women”

Source : Naomi Wolf (2013). “The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women”, p.105, Random House

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