"A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally."

-- Maya Angelou

#Giving Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire.”
“I don't see why a poem couldn't be spoken out a car window or written on the beach at low tide. In fact, I'm sure people are doing it.”
“Governments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time.”
“A laboratory of natural history is a sanctuary where nothing profane should be tolerated. I feel less agony at improprieties in churches than in a scientific laboratory.”

Source : "Discovery: or, The spirit and service of science". Book by Sir Richard Gregory, 1st Baronet, p. 43, 1916.
“An analogy is like a thought with another thought's hat on”
“Cycling is based so much on form, on aesthetics, on class - the way you carry yourself on the bike, the sort of technique you have.”
“Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn, and to sing at dusk, was to heal the world through joy. The birds still remember what we have forgotten, that the world is meant to be celebrated.”
“Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know.”

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