"And children? 'I don't have any regrets about not having had children. What's the point? It's just something else to beat yourself up over."

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Source : Biography/Personal, www.imdb.com.

Zoe Wanamaker

#Regret Quotes #Children Quotes #Beats Quotes

“...healing comes not from being loving but from being itself. It is not a case of being clear but of clear being. This healing is not about anything else but being itself. Nothing separate, no edges, nothing to limit healing. Entering, in moments, the realm of pure being, the gateless gate swings open- beyond life and death, our original face shines back at us.”
“Distracting a politician from governing is like distracting a bear from eating your baby.”
“Whatever our individual troubles and challenges may be, itâ€™s important to pause every now and then to appreciate all that we have, on every level. We need to literally 'count our blessings,' give thanks for them, allow ourselves to enjoy them, and relish the experience of prosperity we already have.”

Source : Shakti Gawain (2000). “Creating True Prosperity”, p.110, New World Library
“I liked animals more than people! OK, I liked certain people, but the idea of mankind'-it really irritated me!”
“The only virtue on which I pride myself is my self-doubt; when a writer loses her self-doubt, the time has come to lay aside her pen.”
“Always in all my books I'm trying to reveal or help to reveal the hidden greatness of the small, of the little, of the unknown â€” and the pettiness of the big,”
“Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.”
“I've found that if I say what I'm really thinking and feeling, people are more likely to say what they really think and feel. The conversation becomes a real conversation.”

Source : "10 Women of Philosophy, and Why You Should Know Them" by Scotty Hendricks, bigthink.com. September 2, 2017.

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