"Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both."

-- Patrick Ness

#Lying Quotes #Believe Quotes #Knowing Quotes

“People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them.”
“The dilemma, of course, is that such people save their most important words for after, when the surrounding humans are unlucky enough to find them.”
“Faith is like the hand of the beggar that takes the gift while adding nothing to it.”
“Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter.”
“I have learned that collaboration are everything to me. Music is a social thing. If there are no ears to hear it, it has no value. I have really loved getting input from other great musicians- like recording strings with my family or making weird synth sounds with tore nissen.”
“Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots.”
“Nature's beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.”

Source : "Nature. Beauty. Gratitude". TED Talk, www.ted.com. June 2011.
“Education happens to be something that all people, all cultures, need to embrace. Math, science, the words of the world. To be able to speak and be able to have clarity and to be able to think. Those are the greatest of gifts.”

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