"We all find ourselves involved in projects or activities that confound us-when or why did I say I would do this? What was I thinking? I needed a poem for myself that said-pause longer. Think again."

-- Naomi Shihab Nye

#Thinking Quotes #Projects Quotes #Said Quotes

“It had been agreed between them that lighted candles at wayside inns, in strange countries amid mountain scenery, gave the evening meal a peculiar poetry.”
“No one can remain married today because they are not married to the one they love, they are married to their sacrifice, and pretending to love is too damned painful. Love and build, love and work, love and fight. Always love first. Anything placed before love will fail.”

Source : Sister Souljah (2011). “Midnight and the Meaning of Love”, p.400, Simon and Schuster
“Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“MT [Mother Teresa] was not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty. She said that suffering was a gift from God. She spent her life opposing the only known cure for poverty, which is the empowerment of women and the emancipation of them from a livestock version of compulsory reproduction.”
“The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.”
“Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.”
“I revise and revise and revise. I'm not even sure "revise" is the right word. I work a story almost to death before it's done.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Frankness is usually a euphemism for rudeness.”

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