"Before you find out who you are, you have to figure out who you aren't.."

-- Iyanla Vanzant

#Figures Quotes #Who You Are Quotes

“I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status.”
“I want to be accessible to a certain type of person who wants to walk around with their eyes open, or at least is open to the idea of change.”
“To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have always been, insofar as we are Americans at all, inhabitants of myth rather than history.”
“I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?”

Source : Adriana Trigiani (2010). “Viola in Reel Life”, p.36, Simon and Schuster
“We have to take the biblical truth and start applying it in the statehouse, the schoolhouse, and the marketplace.”

Source : Rod Parsley (2009). “Culturally Incorrect: How Clashing Worldviews Affect Your Future”, p.77, Thomas Nelson Inc
“I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn't even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.”
“I'm not a huge drama person. I think I liked them more when I was younger.”
“When characters have different goals and are intent on achieving them, conflict results. If the stakes are high and both sides are unyielding, you have the makings of high drama.”

Source : James N. Frey (2010). “How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling”, p.31, Macmillan

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