"In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help."

-- Margaret Cavendish

#Mother Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“I think every artist should follow their vision, their hearts is what they need to reveal, not something that society is looking out for.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People keep telling me I never lived up to my potential, that I wasted my talent. . . I just didn't have as much as people thought. I got more ink for doing less than any pitcher who ever lived.”
“James Ibori gave me $15million as bribe in 2007”
“God can make greatness out of a great mess”
“Do you want a sign that you're asleep? Here it is: you're suffering. Suffering is a sign that you're out of touch with the truth. Suffering is given to you that you might open your eyes to the truth, that you might understand that there's falsehood somewhere, just as physical pain is given to you so you will understand that there is disease or illness somewhere. Suffering occurs when you clash with reality. When your illusions clash with reality, when your falsehoods clash with truth, then you have suffering. Otherwise there is no suffering.”

Source : Anthony De Mello (2011). “Awareness: Conversations with the Masters”, p.74, Image
“I don't think fashion people know about my work. Some collectors find some of the work too intense.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 23, 2008..
“Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?”
“Your body is woven from the Light of Heaven.”

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