"To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind."

-- Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#Peace Quotes #Mind Quotes #Weakness Quotes

“Only if you're kind to yourself, can you be kind to others.”
“We grow up thinking that the best answer is in someone else's brain. Much of our education is an elaborate game of 'guess what's in the teacher's head?' What the world really needs to know right now is what kind of dreams and ideas are in your head.”
“You can't overestimate the importance of psychology in chess, and as much as some players try to downplay it, I believe that winning requires a constant and strong psychology not just at the board but in every aspect of your life.”
“At the end of each year I make a list of my mistakes and it's pretty friggin long.”
“Philosophy is the only excuse God has for his cruelty and vanity.”
“You can do as many sprints as you want but there's nothing like playing in a 90-minute soccer game. There's no better way to gain your fitness, in my opinion, than playing in consistent games.”

Source : "Abby Wambach discusses her marriage, sport and future". Interview with Jeff Di Veronica, www.usatoday.com. March 30, 2014.
“She knew, of course that she was being supremely unfair, that Franz was the best man she ever had- he was intelligent, he understood her paintings, he was handsome and good-but the more she thought about it, the more she longed to ravish his intelligence, defile his kindheartedness, and violate his powerless strength”
“I'm a closet singer-songwriter. That keeps my creative juices flowing.”

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