"When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish."

-- Dan Millman

#Disappointment Quotes #Expectations Quotes #World Quotes

“People are interested in examining the way we consume narratives.”
“A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.”

Source : "A Century of Giving Back" by Queen Rania al Abdullah, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 8, 2011.
“On my last day of shooting, I'd be happy to say 'Cut, it's a wrap' and fall off the twig.”
“Miserable mortals who like leaves at one moment flame with life eating the produce of the land and at another moment weakly perish.”
“I think if you're artistic in any way, you're probably born with it. I guess it's a talent that can be learned here and there, but I think the instinct to tell a story or to create something happens maybe in the womb.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is manifest that the only security against the tyranny of the government lies in forcible resistance to the execution of the injustice; because the injustice will certainly be executed, unless it be forcibly resisted.”
“One thing is clear to me, that no indulgence of passion destroys the spiritual nature so much as respectable selfishness.”
“The well taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives; Casts round the world an equal eye, And feels for all that lives.”

Source : Anna Letitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin (1825). “The works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld: in two volumes”, p.37

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