"My mother was very sympathetic. She was the one who really gave me the courage to take my freedom."

-- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

#Mother Quotes #Mentor Quotes #Sympathetic Quotes

“If we are in tune with Nature, all her music can find a way into the heart. When bird music is rare, their occasional songs are precious to the ear.”
“Throughout my trading career, I have continually witnessed examples of other people that I have known being ruined by a failure to respect risk. If you donâ€™t take a hard look at risk, it will take you.”
“For each of us, then, the challenge and opportunity is to cherish all life as the gift it is, envision it whole, seek to know it truly, and undertake-with our minds, hearts and hands-to restore its abundance. It is said that where there's life there's hope, and so no place can inspire us with more hopefulness than that great, life-making sea-that singular, wondrous ocean covering the blue planet.”

Source : Carl Safina (2010). “Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas”, p.440, Macmillan
“We stand then for freedom, because we claim the right to develop our own individuality and evolve our own destiny along our own lines, unembarrassed by what Western civilisation has to teach us and unhampered by the institutions which the West has imposed.”

Source : "Deshabandhu Chitta Ranjan: brief survey of life and work, provincial conference speeches, Congress speeches". Book by Chitta Ranjan Das, Rajen Sen, B.K. Sen, "Undelivered presidential address for the session of Indian Congress held at Ahmedabad in December 1921", 1926.
“Some things are so sad that they have no name. I have tried to name them and I can't.”

Source : Vanessa Veselka (2011). “Zazen”, p.242, Red Lemonade
“Why there you are, Stephen,' cried Jack. 'You are come home, I find.' That is true,' said Stephen with an affectionate look: he prized statements of this kind in Jack.”
“What if the world is holding its breath - waiting for you to take the place that only you can fill?”
“As we free our breath through diaphragmatic breathing, we relax our emotions and let go our body tensions.”

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