"We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. Theres a reason why. It carries a great deal of energy."

-- Lorraine Toussaint

#Dark Quotes #Self Quotes #Shadow Quotes

“I have no desire whatsoever to desecrate the grave of seminal Manchester pop group the Stone Roses.”

Source : "No Second Coming Says Stone Roses Man". thequietus.com. March 19, 2009.
“Impeachment appears six times in the U.S. Constitution. The Founders weren't concerned with anything more than with impeachment because they had lived under King George III and had in 1776 accused the king of all the things that George W. Bush wants to do: Usurpation of the power of the people; Being above the law; Criminal abuse of authority.”
“To remain innocent may also be. to remain ignorant.”
“We say that to 'give up all evil and to develop the good' is the heart of the Buddha's teaching. If we only make merit but have not stopped doing bad things, then we will never have a day of completion. It is like an overturned bowl which is left outside in the rain. Even if the water is falling right on it, it only touches the outside and not the inside. In this way the bowl will never get full.”
“Is this true or only clever?”
“I am a Gemini and can adapt to most atmospheres. You get two for the price of one when you are a Gemini.”
“There is something within our biological structure that screams out and says it is morally wrong for the old to outlive the young. This is one of the times when God doesnâ€™t seem to make sense. This is the worst that life gets.”

Source : Rick Atkinson (1993). “Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War”, p.214, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Be great at what you do, and don't ever settle for mediocrity or else you will always wonder how great you could have been.”

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