"Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expectations we have of them."

-- Abigail Van Buren

#Disappointment Quotes #Women Quotes #Love Is Quotes

“It’s so dangerous to idealize anything, or anyone, or any place, because it gives that thing or person or place a kind of permission to not have to change, and not have to evolve. It encourages us to bury our heads in the sand, or in values that are really morally neutral but that we pretend are moral goods: tradition, community and family for example.”
“Because of Obama ... DREAMers who are American in every way except on paper no longer live under the shadow of deportation.”

Source : Nydia Velazquez's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.politico.com. September 4, 2012.
“It's a question of methods. Everybody wants results, but nobody wants to do what they have to do to get them done.”
“That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.”
“The secret of landscapes isn't creation...It's maintenance.”
“A reaction, to be pleasant, must be simple.”

Source : Marsden Hartley (2011). “Adventures in the Arts”, p.3, Hol Art Books
“The rush to attribute culpability to a minority after an act of mass murder is a rush to exonerate the general public â€“ how can we specify the ways in which the killer was not â€œone of usâ€? When the shooter comes from a racial or religious group, this is a relatively simple if despicable enterprise. When they are just another white male, the only remaining option is to locate a disability diagnosis.”
“Its a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. Its a confluence of these different elements that makes something powerful.”

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