"It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong."

-- Otto von Bismarck

#Strong Quotes #Destiny Quotes #Weak Quotes

“Right now a moment of time is fleeting by! Capture its reality in paint! To do that we must put all else out of our minds. We must become that moment, make ourselves a sensitive recording plate...Give the image of what we actually see, forgetting everything that has been seen before our time.”
“Psychoanalysis will fade away just as mesmerism and phrenology did, and for the same reason - its exploded pretensions will deprive it of recruits”

Source : Frederick C. Crews, Frederick Crews (1988). “Skeptical Engagements”, Oxford University Press, USA
“Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.”
“When I look in the mirror I see the woman I knew I wanted to be as a child. When I was a young girl, I had a vision of the woman I wanted to be. And I often reached out to women of color in America for inspiration. My mother would regularly buy Essence and Ebony. I would look at those magazines filled with images of professional, intelligent women of color who knew who they were, who enjoyed who they were, and who were surrounded by other people who enjoyed who they were. When I look in the mirror, I'm really glad that that's what I see today, but it took awhile to get here.”
“What you stop doing is just as important as the things you start doing.”
“It would be a stronger world, a stronger, loving world, to die in.”
“To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to have never known anyone.”
“The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.”

Source : "Breakups: Why I Make Movies About Them With My Boyfriend" by Zoe Lister-Jones, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 5, 2012.

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