"One has to kill a few of oneâ€™s natural selves to let the rest grow â€” a very painful slaughter of innocents."

-- Henry Sidgwick

#Self Quotes #Painful Quotes #Natural Quotes

“When you welcome your emotions as teachers, every emotion brings good news, even the ones that are painful.”

Source : FaceBook post by Gary Zukav from Jul 04, 2013
“Most people are telling me I look horrible.”

Source : "What's happened to Melanie Griffith's face? Star looks frozen in time as she heads out in New York" by Rosie Gizauskas, www.mirror.co.uk. March 17, 2016.
“Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.”
“Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.”
“When I was 20, I thought anyone in the music business over 25 is past it. Then at 30, you think anyone still doing it at 35 is ridiculous. Suddenly, you find yourself at 48 and still doing it, so I dont know what to say, really.”
“Pliny... makes the statement, and for untrustworthiness of statement he cannot easily be surpassed.”
“I think most Coloradans would agree that our state is the most beautiful in the nation, and the water flowing through our borders is its life blood.”
“The liberal uses the radical's language to achieve the conservative's aim: the preservation of the capitalist system, and the traditional ethnic/racial hierarchy within society.”

Source : Manning Marable (1980). “From the grassroots: essays toward Afro-American liberation”

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