"What's in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first."

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Source : "Letter to My Younger Self: Phylicia Rashad" by Phylicia Rashad, www.oprah.com. April 2006.

Phylicia Rashad

#Imagination Quotes #Growth Quotes #World Quotes

“He feared me as many men fear women: because their mistresses (or their wives) understand them. They are scarcely adult, some men: they wish women to understand them, and to that end they tell them all their secrets; and then, when they are properly understood, they hate their women for understanding them.”
“Forgiveness is nothing more and nothing less than an act of self-healing-an act of self-empowermen t.”
“I have observed that almost all those whose labour lies in the field, and who go down to their business in the green meadows, admit the animal world to a share in the faculty of reason. It is the cabinet makers who construct a universe of automatons.”
“She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.”
“Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own”
“I simply think there's life after movies. I have to adhere to this philosophy, and therefore I like other things, and I have other passions. None are as big as movie-making, but they exist.”
“An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of,”
“We ought to ban hunting, I suggest, if there isn't a purpose other than sport and fun. That should be against the law. It's time now.”

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