"A geek is a person, male or female, with an abiding, obsessive, self-effacing, even self-destroying love for something besides status"

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Source : D. B. Weiss (2003). “Lucky Wander Boy”, Plume Books

D. B. Weiss

#Self Quotes #Males Quotes #Abiding Quotes

“We are all born free from all religious affiliations and only come to believe in such things after being introduced to it â€• so, atheism is the default position. Although some children are not indoctrinated with a specific religion before the age of reason, there are many more who are.”

Source : David G McAfee (2012). “Mom, Dad, I'm an Atheist - The Guide to Coming Out as a Non-Believer”, p.108, Dangerous Little Books
“You cannot compensate by sacrifice what you lose through disobedience”
“You're a transsexual fighting with a hermaphrodite over a mistress.”
“Rights are not easy to obtain, and once we understand this, we must work attentively and persistently - and never become careless or lazy.”

Source : Malalai Joya (2009). “A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice”, p.76, Simon and Schuster
“I've sacrificed lots of aspects of my personal life to do what I do.”
“A real relationship is two-way.”
“The more aspiration is partial realization.”
“Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.”

Source : William Allingham (1854). “Day and Night Songs”

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