"I just don't think that being unable to forgive someone is the most healing move. It can be, and I've had times in my life when I thought I would be better off without the drama that another person was bringing to me, but cutting someone out isn't always the answer. I know someone who cut her mother out and it didn't magically heal her. She's still haunted. It's not as if you can wipe clean all of your memories of having a mother, or wanting or needing one."

-- Nicole Georges

#Mother Quotes #Memories Quotes #Drama Quotes

“In the middle of difficulties lie opportunities.”
“Moses simplifies the whole duty of Israel (and of humanity) by crystalizing the moral law into a single command to love God supremely.”
“Prosperity is the ability to do what you want to do at the instant you want to do it.”

Source : Raymond Charles Barker (2011). “The Power of Decision: A Step-By-Step Program to Overcome Indecision and Live Without Failure Forever”, p.77, Penguin
“I certainly was surprised to be named Poet Laureate of this far-out city on the left side of the world, and I gratefully accept, for as I told the Mayor, "How could I refuse?" I'd rather be Poet Laureate of San Francisco than anywhere because this city has always been a poetic center, a frontier for free poetic life, with perhaps more poets and more poetry readers than any city in the world.”
“Stop them damn pictures! I donâ€™t care what the papers write about me. My constituents canâ€™t read. But, damn it, they can see the pictures!”
“I watch Glenn Beck and he's taught me well. Progressive is the new word for Communist”
“The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.”
“Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing facts.”

Source : 1651 Leviathan, pt.1, ch.5.

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