"Reality is a projection of consciousness, so if you believe - more than just think - but believe, subliminally, that something is true, it will become true because you will make micro-decisions based on the reality that you have faith in."

-- Ottessa Moshfegh

#Believe Quotes #Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Respect the way characters may change once they've got 50 pages of life in them. Revisit your plan at this stage and see whether certain things have to be altered to take account of these changes.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction (part two)" by Rose Tremain, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office, public office, can be a divine calling. I mean, Ive wrestled with that very question myself.”
“The reality is that I surround myself with very smart, very strong people - including my ex-wives.”
“That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.”
“A man is what he does with his attention and mine is not for sale.”

Source : John Ciardi (1984). “Selected poems”, Univ of Arkansas Pr
“Show me a frigid woman and, nine times out of ten, I'll show you a little man.”
“Follow your heart and chase your dreams until you catch them. Negative people who say you cant do something are only speaking for themselves”
“Fighting is life... Are you a person who gives up or are you a person who's going to fight?”

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