"I want to hear from the creature who isn't blessed with unbelievable good looks and incredible genes. I want to hear from the geek girl, the forgotten girl, the invisible girl and the miserable girl."

-- Shirley Manson

#Girl Quotes #Blessed Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I know that there is a force in the world and an energy that you can put out, and when you put out love it comes back to you. I think that's my basic philosophy.”
“I was thinking of writing a little foreword saying that history is, after all, based on people's recollections, which change with time.”
“You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes.”
“The journals want the papers that make the sexiest claims. And scientists believe that the way you succeed is having splashy papers in Science or Nature - it's not bad for them if a paper turns out to be wrong, if it's gotten a lot of attention.”
“There is too much at stake to worry about our own egos. When my son was killed, I had to face the fact that I was somehow also responsible for what happened. Every American that allows this to continue has, to some extent, blood on their hands. Some of us have a little bit, and some of us are soaked in it.”
“When you are the woman upstairs, nobody thinks of you first. Nobody calls you before anyone else, or sends you the first postcard. Once your mother dies, nobody loves you â€œbest of all.â€ It's a small thing, you might think, and maybe it depends on your temperament, maybe for some people it's a small thing, but for me [...]”
“The facts speak only when the historian calls on them: it is he who decides to which facts to give the floor, and in what order or context”

Source : Edward Hallett Carr (1965). “What is History?”
“Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.”

Source : Saadi, Francis Gladwin, Eric Serejski (2016). “Gulistan or Rose Garden”, p.150, Innovations and Information

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