"Nationalism is fraught with dangers, of course, but so is the blind refusal to recognize that attachment to one's own culture, traditions, and history is a creative, normal, and healthy part of human experience."

-- Anthony Daniels

#Attachment Quotes #Creative Quotes #Healthy Quotes

“You don't measure your maturity by comparing yourself with others. You judge maturity by comparing yourself to Jesus.”
“I can't control if people like me; I can't control if people like my game.”
“The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.”

Source : Brendan Behan (1968). “The wit of Brendan Behan”
“This instinctive repulsion which tradespeople inspire in men of sensitive feeling is one of the very rare consolations for being so impoverished which are given to those of us who donâ€™t sell anything to anybody.”
“Read poems to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read them while you're alone in an otherwise dark room or while someone else sleeps next to you. Read them when you're wide awake in the early morning, fully alert. Say them over to yourself in a place where silence reigns and the din of the culture â€” the constant buzzing noise that surrounds us â€” has momentarily stopped. These poems have come from a great distance to find you.”

Source : Edward Hirsch (1999). “How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Today, I don't even think that people like [James Baldwin] are possible. He would not have that much room.”
“Riza: Without his Alchemy he's just... Jean: A little brat who swears a lot Maes: An arrogant pipsqueak Roy: Useless. Just useless Alphonse: Sorry big brother, I don't know how to add to that... Ed *starts to cry*: YOU'RE ALL PICKING ON ME!!!”
“If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animals. If animals don't speak, it's because everything's perfect for them. If one day they start to speak, it will be because the world has lost a certain sort of perfection.”

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