"each time that I have run away - and from a habit it quickly became an illness - I have betrayed someone. Myself, but not always only myself."

-- Storm Jameson

#Running Quotes #Betrayed Quotes #Illness Quotes

“The modification of prejudice takes a long time, and occurs as the result of a thousand things that happen to the prejudiced person - things he sees and hears and reads, people he talks to, and places he visits. Any given reformer must be content to take a small and obscure place in a chain of cumulative pressures.”
“A lot can change between planning something and actually doing it. But maybe all that really matters is that anything is different at all.”
“One interviewer asked me: 'How do you feel that you've betrayed your father?' That wasn't really very cool.”
“Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion." (Truvey Jones)”

Source : "Steel Magnolias". www.imdb.com. 1989.
“I remember reading a book called, "From Niggas To Gods, Part One" by Andre Akil; the book was so easy to read, it was in capital letters with exclamation marks because Akil was screaming at us. It was about getting out of the mindset that this system has put you in. This mindset that makes you feel like your circumstances are permanent and wherever you're born is where you're going to end up. You have to realize who you are.”

Source : Source: lasentinel.net
“It'll be all right, my fine fellow," said the Otter. "I'm coming along with you, and I know every path blindfold; and if there's a head that needs to be punched, you can confidently rely upon me to punch it.”
“Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.”
“I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can't or don't do in my normal everyday life.”

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