"I feel that adolescence has served its purpose when a person arrives at adulthood with a strong sense of self-esteem, the ability to relate intimately, to communicate congruently, to take responsibility, and to take risks. The end of adolescence is the beginning of adulthood. What hasn't been finished then will have to be finished later."

-- Virginia Satir

#Strong Quotes #Self Esteem Quotes #Responsibility Quotes

“A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.”
“I'm a musician, so for the most part I've always thought that the musicians were equally as inspiring to listen to - maybe more so, in some cases - in addition to the artists.”

Source : "Q&A: Vince Gill and Paul Franklin Get Steely With ‘Bakersfield’ Salute". Interview with Chris Willman, www.yahoo.com. July 31, 2013.
“Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it.”
“Consequences donâ€™t just go away. They arenâ€™t suddenly dissolved just because forgiveness has been desired or given.”
“We want to make sure the stories that show up in Path are both good stories and are a big part of people's lives.”
“The elderly are all someone's flesh and blood and we cannot just shut them in a cupboard and hand over the responsibility for taking care of them to the state.”
“While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.”

Source : John Calvin (2013). “Commentary on Psalms”, p.496, Ravenio Books
“You are frightened of everything. You call it caution. You call it common sense. You call it practicality. You call it playing the odds, but that's only because you're afraid to call it by its real name, and its real name is fear.”

Source : Mick Farren (2010). “Darklost”, p.154, Macmillan

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