"It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating them from other people's emotions and from the tragedies and cruelties of the world."

-- Susan Cain

#People Quotes #Tragedy Quotes #World Quotes

“There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.”

Source : Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
“Pornographers subvert this last, vital privacy; they do our imagining for us. They take away the words that were of the night and shout them over the roof-tops, making them hollow.”
“I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.”
“If you want to cry, then cry. Decide by yourself whether you are important or not. Even if other people value you, nobody can do anything for you. Ultimately, itâ€™s your problem so if you live without regrets, then over time I think that your problems would disappear.”
“I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.”
“The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.”

Source : Lisa Scottoline, Francesca Serritella (2015). “Truly Funny Stories Vol. 1: Why My Third Husband Will Be a Dog and My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More Closet Space”, p.277, St. Martin's Press
“The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish that.”
“Number one on my top five is Beyonce.”

Source : Source: djbooth.net

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