"Parents can make us distrust ourselves. To them, we seem always to be works-in-progress."

-- Frank Pittman

#Parent Quotes #Progress Quotes #Distrust Quotes

“Many good poets are really essayists who write very short essays.”
“I do think that we may be looking at a period in the next few years where the two-party system will fracture.”

Source : "A Look At Where Bernie Sanders' Movement Goes From Here". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. July 30, 2016.
“Long-lasting change that will help you create new habits and actions requires an inside-out approach, as well as two very important tools: the mirror and time.”
“Justice without love is not justice. Love without justice is not love”
“Prejudice is the child of ignorance.”
“I'm newly widowed, so I've gone from having a life partner, and having another brain to make decisions with, to doing it all on my own and questioning what I'm doing. I have to be a calmer person, because my anger can look pretty terrifying to a young person.”

Source : "True Blood Actress Adina Porter: On Grief, Dedication, and Balance". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The audience wants you present, not perfect.”
“Do we really want the people who created $40 trillion of unfunded liabilities in Social Security and Medicare in charge of our health care? Faceless bureaucrats, power-lusting politicians, and people spending other people's money are a recipe for disaster.”

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