"I feel like it's important every once in a while to estrange ourselves from the familiar to remind ourselves of the potentialities of people, how many different ways there are of being."

-- Matthew Tobin Anderson

#People Quotes #Important Quotes #Way Quotes

“When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Nov 11, 2011
“I'm an artist, I'm not an academic folklorist.”
“O harmless Death! whom still the valiant brave, The wise expect, the sorrowful invite, And all the good embrace, who know the grave A short dark passage to eternal light.”

Source : William Davenant, “Frail Life! In Which, Through Mists Of Human Breath”
“Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. It is a woman's face usually; often a face which has trace of great sorrow all over it, till the smile breaks. Such a smile transfigures: such a smile, if the artful but knew it, is the greatest weapon a face can have.”
“It is sacrilege to attempt analysis of birth or love or death. Death and birth, the mysteries! Love, the revelation!”

Source : Katherine Cecil Thurston (2012). “Max”, p.297, tredition
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.”
“When you're getting $2,000 a month in the minors, it's hard not to eat Taco Bell every day.”
“If you don't meet the standards, then you don't qualify.”

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