"You cannot save people. You can only love them."

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Source : "The Diary Of Anais Nin, Volume Two (1934-1939)". Book by Anais Nin, 1970.

Anais Nin

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #People Quotes

“I was really into writing short fiction and also photography when I was a kid.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When you accept that you are not in charge of everything, you can begin to work with the one who really is in charge. This has been my experience; when I accepted that I was not in charge and started to work with someone else's plan, the Boss showed up. Now we are a team and I have less to be concerned about. He organizes my schedule. I just follow it, and when He is taking a day off my wife steps in.”
“What man needs is not philosophy or religion in the academic or formalistic sense of the term, but ability to think rightly. The malady of the age is not absence of philosophy or even irreligion but wrong thinking and a vanity which passes for knowledge. Though it is difficult to define right thinking, it cannot be denied that it is the goal of the aspirations of everyone.”
“I remember really bonding with the first generation kids, the Chinese Canadian kids, and in high school bonding with the Latin kids and the East Indian kids. It was very interesting because it made me open to lots of musical sounds.”
“The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman.”
“In terms of myself, I said from the very beginning that I wanted to work in the management of Citigroup and I didn't want to be a CEO, ... That's not what I want to do with myself at the moment.”
“I have never watched property programmes. I watch Property Ladder, because I feel it's very rude for a director to work very hard on a programme and you can't be bothered to even watch it. So I do watch it, but I have to turn away when I'm on screen. It's quite unpleasant seeing myself up there.”
“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”

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