"I'm attracted to subjects who overcome tremendous suffering and learn to cope emotionally with it"

-- Laura Hillenbrand

#Suffering Quotes #Overcoming Quotes #Subjects Quotes

“How can there be too many typefaces in the world? Are there too many songs, too many books, too many places to go?”
“Money is a great dignifier.”

Source : Paul Laurence Dunbar, Gene Andrew Jarrett, Thomas Lewis Morgan (2005). “The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar”, p.24, Ohio University Press
“People are motivated by fear, but they are not inspired by it. Everything that inspires us comes from love.”
“What makes a tight circle or a tight little square box more of an intellectual statement than something done emotionally, I don't know. Art is an essence, a center.”
“I think people had somehow gotten the sense that we have explored everything, when that isn't the case. We so know so little about the ocean, and so much of it is being destroyed.”
“He it was that first gave to the law the air of a science. He found it a skeleton, and clothed it with life, color, and complexion: he embraced the old statue, and by his touch it grew into youth, health, and beauty.”
“It's just human. We all have the jungle inside of us. We all have wants and needs and desires, strange as they may seem. If you stop to think about it, we're all pretty creative, cooking up all these fantasies. it's like a kind of poetry.”
“For me, the most disturbing aspect of the Republican political culture is how it puts its unquenchable thirst for power, domination and a radical ideology above facts, reason and the truth.”

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