"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

-- Anais Nin

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Motivational Quotes

“It was one of the compromises of the Constitution that the slave property in the Southern States should be recognized as property throughout the United States.”
“Being around people with whom you feel a connection, on many levels, not just a professional one, is very relaxing. Your ears are more open to someone who is not a cantankerous bastard.”
“The body remembers what your mind forgets.”
“Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.”

Source : Radio Times 9 July 1964
“If you want to sell a steak, you can't just have the sizzle, you gotta have sauce.”
“If we paint the phases of a riot, the crowd bustling with uplifted fists and the noisy onslaughts od cavalry are translated upon the canvas in sheaves of lines corresponding with all the conflicting forces, following the general laws of violence of the picture... These force-lines must encircle and involve the spectator so that he will an a manner be forced to struggle himself with the persons in the picture.”

Source : "Les exposants au public". Booklet, p. 8, February 1912.
“Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.”
“Take away the miseries and you take away some folks' reason for living.”

Source : Toni Cade Bambara (2011). “The Salt Eaters”, p.16, Vintage

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