"Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is that of slaves."

-- Ameen Rihani

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Ignorance Quotes

“Hoodie was just a nickname I had growing up and I just wanted to have a name that would stick in peoples' minds and be a little bit funny and representative of who I am.”
“I think that failure is just as important as success. In a way, failure is a kind of success if you can look at it in the right way, if you can accept it and enjoy it in the right way.”
“Love is a helium-based emotion; Love always takes the high road.”

Source : Augusten Burroughs (2012). “This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.”, p.140, Macmillan
“Faith is to fear nothing, to stand unswayed, the power to surmount any obstacle.”
“Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle. Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.”

Source : Okakura Kakuzo (2000). “The Book of Tea the Illustrated Classic Edition”, p.1, Tuttle Publishing
“I am so blessed to be able to get up in the morning and go to a job I love, with fantastic people around me.”
“If I'd been a rock star, I'd probably now be dead.”
“Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom. I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business, which is where I am now.”

Source : Source: lasentinel.net

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