"The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation, the lack of customary appreciation and influence, which only the rarest tact and thoughtfulness on the part of others can alleviate."

-- Charles Horton Cooley

#Appreciation Quotes #Causes Quotes #Misery Quotes

“You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way”
“Justice is the essence of peace”
“The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output.”
“But life isnâ€™t about learning to forgive those who have hurt you or forgetting your past. Itâ€™s about learning to forgive yourself for being human and making mistakes.”
“It's nice not to have to worry about applying for things. It's really a different existence.”
“There is, then, no danger in the circumstances that anti-semitism will disappear, for it is the Jews themselves who add fuel to its flames and see that it is kept well stoked. Before the opposition to it can disappear, the malady itself must disappear. And from that point of view, you can rely on the Jews: as long as they survive, anti-semitism will never fade. (13th February 1945)”
“I don't like working in front of a camera.”
“I would like a nice, powerful, mind-altering substance. Preferably one that will make my unborn children grow gills.”

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