"Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had."

-- Marya Mannes

#Change Quotes #Fear Quotes #Progress Quotes

“One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.”
“There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things”
“Every increase in knowledge requires an increase in wisdom”
“I was a very religious child - I went to synagogue at least once, sometimes twice, a day. And I remember my religiousness as good - I think religion is good for children, especially educated children, because it allows for imagination, a whole imaginative world apart from the practical world.”
“I first met my husband when I was 15. He was very cool, in a band, all that kind of thing, but he took a long time to grow up. Our paths crossed again 10 years later, and after about two weeks I knew that was it. I'm glad I met him when I did, even though I was fairly young. Because I think sometimes you can crystallise into singledom.”

Source : "What I know about men". Interview with Eva Wiseman, www.theguardian.com. February 9, 2008.
“I always said that, when I grow up, I want to be like Joss Whedon : I want to have my own world.”

Source : "Amber Benson talks books, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, and being hit on by teenage boys". Interview with Alex McLevy, tv.avclub.com. January 28, 2015.
“Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.”
“I go on at least 2-3 auditions a week in the pursuit of more work. So I'm constantly working on material and constantly honing and trying to perfect a craft that is never perfectible - it's always new, and it's always different. It's always a work in progress.”

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