"I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself."

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Source : FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Feb 12, 2014

Eddie Murphy

#Confidence Quotes #Self Confidence Quotes #Initiative Quotes

“How not to imagine the tumors ripening beneath his skin, flesh I have kissed, stroked with my fingertips, pressed my belly and breasts against, some nights so hard I thought I could enter him, open his back at the spine like a door or a curtain and slip in like a small fish between his ribs, nudge the coral of his brains with my lips, brushing over the blue coil of his bowels with the fluted silk of my tail.”
“It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were never such an intense and iridescent green; sunlight glinted on flower-studded meadows as the Germans encircled the Maginot Line and overran not only France but Belgium and Holland. Birdsong filled the air in the lull between bursts of gunfire and accompanied the fleeing refugees who blocked the roads. It was as though the weather was preparing a glorious requiem for the death of Europe.”

Source : "A Song for Summer".
“Given a conjecture, the best thing is to prove it. The second best thing is to disprove it. The third best thing is to prove that it is not possible to disprove it, since it will tell you not to waste your time trying to disprove it. That's what GÃ¶del did for the Continuum Hypothesis.”
“The internet is the most underutilized advertising medium that's out there.”
“The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain”
“Imagine! People are not volunteering to go to foreign countries and die the way they used to! Imagine that!”
“Australia is a very healthy country which goes along with the fact that it's very high on the Human Development Index, high wealth, good levels of education. So Australia ranks right up there, second or third on the Human Development Index. And Indigenous Australians, if you treated them as if they were a separate country, would rank probably about 100th or below 100.”
“In the coldest February, as in every other month in every other year, the best thing to hold on to in this world is each other.”

Source : Linda Ellerbee (1993). “Move On”

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