"Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it. If we were born to paint, itâ€™s our job to become a painter. If we were born to raise and nurture children, itâ€™s our job to become a mother. If we were born to overthrow the order of ignorance and injustice of the world, itâ€™s our job to realize it and get down to business."

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Source : "The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles". Book by Steven Pressfield, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2002.

Steven Pressfield

#Mother Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Children Quotes

“Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.”
“I find it most true that the greatest temptation outside of hell is to live without temptations; if water stands, it rots; faith is the better for the sharp winter storm in its face and grace withers without adversity. The devil is but God's master fencer to teach us to handle our weapons.”
“The wisest married men give in early. They get in touch with the wife side of themselves, and that's when they stop arguing.”
“Have faith in all that you make.”
“I, like most women, I dress for other women, I think. If I was going to dress for men, I think in general I would be just wearing, like, a fitted black T-shirt and tight jeans every day.”
“Men are men and women are women. We've tried for tens of thousands of years to lay down hard and fast lines for the sexes to walk upon, and we've failed miserably.”

Source : William John Locke (2008). “The Red Planet (Volume 2 of 2) (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition)”, p.268, ReadHowYouWant.com
“There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense.”

Source : Interview with Jason Guerrasio, film.avclub.com. September 08, 2011.
“The line between producers, songwriters, and remixers is so thin.”

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