"The chivalrous man who holds a door open or signals a woman to go ahead of him when he's driving is negotiating both status and connection."

-- Deborah Tannen

#Men Quotes #Doors Quotes #Connections Quotes

“I continuously strive to touch lives.”
“Freedom cannot exist alone.”
“Don't you long for something different to happen, something so exciting and new it carries you along with it like a great tide, something that lets your life blaze and burn so the whole world can see it?”

Source : Juliet Marillier (2010). “Son of the Shadows: Book Two of the Sevenwaters Trilogy”, p.5, Macmillan
“The world doesn't want to be punished. It wants to remain in darkness. It doesn't want to be told that what it believes is false. If you also don't want to be corrected, then you might as well leave the church and spend your time at the bar and brothel. But if you want to be saved-and remember that there's another life after this one-you must accept correction.”
“You have a Happiness Switch in you that you can switch on at any time. All you have to do is stop switching it off in order to blackmail yourself or others.”
“Inner beauty is for amateurs.”
“Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world”
“Great opportunity is only as good as your preparation to take advantage of it.”

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