"Let us strive to improve ourselves, for we cannot remain stationary; one either progresses or retrogrades."

-- Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand

#Inspirational Quotes #Progress Quotes #Strive Quotes

“New Yorkers are born all over the country, and then they come to New York City and it hits them: Oh, thatâ€™s who I am.”
“I am recognizing that the voice inside my head Is urging me to be myself, but never follow someone else Because opinions are like voices, we all have a different kind.”
“I'm more of a whiz on the guitar and drums. I hear certain sounds in my head, and I find it easy to translate them into synth sounds, but I'm not really technically-minded.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.”
“Make up your mind, Snail! You are half inside your house, And halfway out!”

Source : Richard Wright (1997). “Richard Wright Reader”
“Nothing's real unless you want it to be, and anything can be real if you want it to enough; so real doesn't really mean anything.”

Source : Zilpha Keatley Snyder (2012). “Season of Ponies”, p.39, Open Road Media
“Most parents donâ€™t know really their children.”
“They (i. e., the Pythagoreans ) did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view. Instead, like all orthodox religions, they practised a rigidity that prevented them from correcting their errors.”

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