"Self-conceit may lead to self destruction."

-- Aesop

#Fear Quotes #Conceited Quotes #Self Quotes

“Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.”
“From Maya Angelou I began to believe that I, too, someday, could be a writer, and I also learned how tortuous it can be to be in possession of a unique voice.”
“People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and digital pulses. But they are wrong. Time owns them.”

Source : Caroline B. Cooney (2012). “The Time Travelers: Volume One”, p.147, Laurel Leaf
“I cried for madder music and for stronger wine...”

Source : Ernest Christopher Dowson, Desmond Flower, Henry Maas (1968). “The Letters of Ernest Dowson”, p.185, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
“I don't flatter myself - I'm not a scientist, I'm not a conservation expert.”
“I know when I was growing up in New York, whenever I turned on the television, I never saw a face that looked like me. Whenever there was an Asian person on television, it would be a huge event, me calling to my older sister 'There's an Asian person on television!' It was unheard of back then.”
“Sachin Tendulkar has carried the burden of the nation for 21 years. It is time we carried him on ourÂ shoulders”
“Some people fast, some people go on a cruise or visit a day spa. I get out in the woods with a rifle or a bow. That's my release.”

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