"You cannot protect something without intervening on some level."

-- Thomas de Maiziere

#Levels Quotes #Protect Quotes #Intervening Quotes

“When I moved to New York, obviously I work with a lot of high fashion brands and I get to wear insane, totally crazy bags and all this crazy stuff but still, I'll always go back to my original sense of style.”
“No one thought of anything but themselves. My happiness, my future was the only thing you heard. Real love is to offer your life at the feet of another, and that's what people today are incapable of”

Source : John Ajvide Lindqvist (2010). “Let Me In”, p.20, Macmillan
“For as long as you can remember, you have been a pleaser, depending on others to give you an identity. You need not look at that only in a negative way. You wanted to give your heart to others, and you did so quickly and easily. But now you are being asked to let go of all these self-made props and trust that God is enough for you. You must stop being a pleaser and reclaim your identity as a free self.”
“I wasn't even sure I'd be able to walk. I couldn't even go outside. Maybe I was just burnt crisp from the gruelling schedule I had been keeping for years.”
“So, using his pride like a shield against despair, dejection, and-most importantâ€” self-pity, Raoden raised his head to stare damnation in the eyes.”
“Bite your teeth into the ass of life.”
“Every student who enters upon a scientific pursuit, especially if at a somewhat advanced period of life, will find not only that he has much to learn, but much also to unlearn.”

Source : Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1869). “Outlines of Astronomy”, p.17
“I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.”

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