"I believe that a lot of our striving after the symbols and levers of success is due to a basic insecurity, a need to prove ourselves. That done, grown up at last, we are free to stop pretending."

-- Charles Handy

#Success Quotes #Believe Quotes #Insecurity Quotes

“Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite you to add something to the pleasure of others, --or to diminish something of their pains.”
“Because normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history.”

Source : Martin Cruz Smith (2013). “Wolves Eat Dogs”, p.90, Simon and Schuster
“The balance between freedom and security is a delicate one.”
“Living with integrity means...not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships; asking for what you want and need from others; speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension; behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values; making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.”

Source : Barbara De Angelis (1997). “Are You the One for Me? ; Real Moments”, Fine Communications
“The mass of people who are Bible-taught never get free from the erroneous impressions stamped on their minds in their infancy, so that their manhood or womanhood can have no intellectual fulfillment, and millions of them only attain mentally to a sort of second childhood”
“You don't know how to get yourself out of that deep water until you're in the deep water.”

Source : "Personality Clash: Kate Tempest x Loyle Carner". www.clashmusic.com. May 10, 2016.
“George Jones may be gone but his music will live on forever. What a great voice and a great friend.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ray Stevens from Apr 26, 2013
“The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.”

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