"You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness."

-- Tracy Kidder

#Life Quotes #Inspire Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“I've worked in network and cable on and off for a number of years, and you just understand what your parameters are. A lot of times, I think the best work that my team has come up with comes from having to deal with certain boundaries.”
“Nothing else loves me, nor ever will. Not even - especially - me. I know what I am and that's not a thing to love.”
“I will be dust, but dust in love”
“Your presence is the most precious gift you can give to another human being.”

Source : Marshall B. Rosenberg (2004). “Teaching Children Compassionately: How Students and Teachers Can Succeed with Mutual Understanding”, p.31, PuddleDancer Press
“Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavement, even if it leads nowhere?”

Source : Song: Chasing Pavements, Album: 19, 2008
“Swoopers write a story quickly, higgledy-piggledy, crinkum-crankum, any which way. Then they go over it again painstakingly, fixing everything that is just plain awful or doesnâ€™t work. Bashers go one sentence at a time, getting it exactly right before they go on to the next one. When theyâ€™re done theyâ€™re done.”
“There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.”
“I always have a very good relationship with galleries, a lot of galleries and artists, so I don't want any conflict situations.”

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