"Myths of the heroes speak most eloquently of man's quest to choose life over death."

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Source : Dorothy Norman (1969). “The Hero: Myth, Image, Symbol”, Anchor Books

Dorothy Norman

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“I only see what I want to see. Winners see winning, Losers see losing. You are what you think you are.”
“I think everybody should like everybody.”
“The right to rebellion is the right to seek a higher rule, and not to wander in mere lawlessness.”
“I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year I get older I think, What was I fearing last year?' You forget. And then you move on.”
“He [Thelonious Monk] played each note as though astonished by the previous one, as though every touch of his fingers on the keyboard was correcting an error and this touch in turn became an error to be corrected and so the tune never quite ended up the way it was meant to.”
“We'd get in the car and i'd look over at John and say 'Christ. Look at you. You're a bloody phenomenon!' and just laugh because it was only him.”
“I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.”
“Oil companies earned a permanent enemy in me when they messed with the electric car the first time around, and I think they continue to do a disservice in making it seem like fossil fuels are cheaper than they really are in terms of total cost.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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