"I am completely tied up with softness, fragility, and the problems of a feminine world."

-- Lillian Bassman

#Fragility Quotes #World Quotes #Problem Quotes

“It's imperative to realize that it is not necessary to try to get rid of fear in order to succeed. Rich and successful people have fear, rich and successful people have doubts, rich and successful people have worries. They just don't let these feelings stop them. Unsuccessful people have fears, doubts, and worries, then let those feelings stop them.”
“Death is not the enemy; living in constant fear of it is.”
“Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.”

Source : George Saunders (2014). “Congratulations, by the way: Some Thoughts on Kindness”, p.56, A&C Black
“Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.”
“Life and death lived inside each other. That's what occured to me. Death was inside all of us, waiting for warmer nights, a compromised system, a beetle, as in the now dying black timber on the mountains.”

Source : Peter Heller (2012). “The Dog Stars”, p.68, Vintage
“I was born in Paris, and I haven't moved, except until now - I live in the suburbs and I hate it.”
“I don't have any interest in doing superhero franchise movies. I don't connect to the fantastic and I'm not a comic person, it's just not my thing, so I'm not looking in that direction - but ambitious films on a big scale I'm very interested in looking at. I'm interested in reality, I'm interested in people, so it's just about finding a project I'm interested in.”

Source : Source: www.empireonline.com
“Killing time. Its a very crass and breezy expression when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.”

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