"Self-affirmation cannot be found in love; it is a prior condition of genuine love."

-- Jo Coudert

#Self Quotes #Affirmation Quotes #Found Quotes

“A gossip is someone who's the knife of the party.”
“One of the things that we love most about our comedy [ American Reunion] is that it goes all-out.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“They say you cannot love two people equally at once,â€ she said. â€œAnd perhaps for others that is so. But you and Willâ€”you are not like two ordinary people, two people who might have been jealous of each other, or who would have imagined my love for one of them diminished by my love of the other. You merged your souls when you were both children. I could not have loved Will so much if I had not loved you as well. And I could not love you as I do if I had not loved Will as I did.”
“When your father directed your mother in 'Orpheus Descending,' the kid's going to be a theater nerd.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The question is not: How many people take you seriously? How much are you going to accomplish? Can you show some results? but: Are you in love with Jesus?”
“Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.”

Source : Lisa Kleypas (2010). “Sugar Daddy: A Novel”, p.287, Macmillan
“the question now was...whether that beautiful fabric [the English constitution]...was to be maintained in that freedom...for which blood had been spilt; or whether we were to submit to that system of despotism, which had so many advocates in this country.”

Source : "The Speeches of the Rt. Hon. C. J. Fox in the House of Commons. Volume I" edited by J. Wright, (p. 261), 1815.
“The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value.”

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