"The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies."

-- Frances Wright

#Selfish Quotes #Stupid Quotes #Heart Quotes

“To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.”

Source : Marlene Dietrich (2012). “Marlene Dietrich's ABC: Wit, Wisdom, & Recipes”, p.78, Open Road Media
“Evangelicals have to face it (like Roman Catholics of 16th century had to): Increasingly, our version of Good News is neither news nor good.”
“A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said, and written.”
“There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests”
“Witchcraft ... is a spiritual path. You walk it for nourishment of the soul, to commune with the life force of the universe, and to thereby better know your own life.”

Source : Christopher Penczak (2002). “The Inner Temple of Witchcraft: Magick, Meditation and Psychic Development”, p.25, Llewellyn Worldwide
“If you enjoyed making a thing, and youâ€™re proud of the thing you made, thatâ€™s enough. Not everyone is going to like it, and thatâ€™s okay.”
“Baseball games are like snowflakes and fingerprints, no two are ever alike.”

Source : W. P. Kinsella (1983). “Shoeless Joe”, New York : Ballantine Books
“Stability can be a good thing, but it can also lead to apathy. I don't want to set that example for my children. I want them to believe in their dreams and to go after them. You do that by example.”

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