"Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you deserve. Settling becomes a habit and a way of life, but it doesn't have to be. According to Maureen Dowd, "The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for"

-- Maureen Dowd

#Want Quotes #Way Quotes #Settling Quotes

“In the desert you become a discoverer. You discover your soul, which had been submerged in vain pursuits, which had been lost in the coils and toils of modern life. You discover your kinship with nature and man, which is evoked by the naturalness and the gentle humanity of the natives of the desert, and you will also discover God.”
“Westerners have aggressive problem-solving minds; Africans experience people.”
“Growing old is not a gradual decline, but a series of drops, full of sorrow, from one ledge to another below it.”
“Why die on Mars when you can live in South Dakota? South Dakota, you can live here.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Great moves of God are usually preceded by simple acts of obedience.”

Source : Twitter post from May 16, 2017
“There's a certain balance between finding an opportunity to do what you really enjoy and getting caught up in the flattery of people wanting you to do things.”
“Meteorology has ever been an apple of contention, as if the violent commotions of the atmosphere induced a sympathetic effect on the minds of those who have attempted to study them.”

Source : Joseph Henry (1972). “The Princeton years: January 1841 - December 1843”
“I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are.”

Source : "O Magazine", May 2004.

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