"All that was great in the past was ridiculed, condemned, combated, suppressed â€” only to emerge all the more powerfully, all the more triumphantly from the struggle."

-- Nikola Tesla

#Struggle Quotes #Past Quotes

“Do you know that there's hardly anyone left of last year's Caucasian governments? I've tried to stop it, but in vain. Yet they can't all be Trotskyites and traitors.”

Source : "The Kremlin and the People". Book by Walter Duranty, p. 126, 2007.
“Let's say that you commit a crime, you get caught, you might get sent to prison. It's going to be bad. But if you get caught spying, you're literally hanged the next morning.”
“Good storytelling is humanity's great connector, and it just might keep the world from eating itself.”
“The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of his perceptions. He feels more like a prime-mover, more self-determined (rather than caused, determined, helpless, dependent, passive, weak, bossed). He feels himself to be his own boss, fully responsible, fully volitional, with more "free-will" than at other times, master of his fate, an agent.”
“It isn't enough to just be on the journey; we must be awake to our duty and continue with faith as we draw upon the comforting, strengthening, enabling, and healing power of the Atonement.”
“I endeavor to trigger positive, empowering, life-giving emotion - I believe art is that powerful.”
“As much as I would miss my wife if she were to die, I would miss what we are together even more. Our "we-ness," our "us-ness."”
“When your family is twice as weird as normal, you have to be twice as polite to authority, because authority hates weird.”

Source : Rosemary Clement-Moore (2011). “Texas Gothic”, p.60, Random House

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