"The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough."

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Source : Harvard Commencement remarks, news.harvard.edu. May 26, 2011.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

#Dream Quotes #Women Quotes #Empowering Quotes

“Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice. We're angry because we see terrible harm all around us, and we feel desperately motivated to stop it.”
“We were not talking about the average white person: we was talking about the corporate money rich and the racist jive politicians and the lackeys, as we used to call them, for the government who perpetuate all this exploitation and racism.”
“In the time it takes American literary titan William H. Gass to write a novel, other artists have been born, completed their life's work and died. That may be an exaggeration, but only a slight one.”
“Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.'”
“It is always advisable to obtain a mantra from a self-realized master. Until then we may use one of the mantras of our beloved deity like 'Om Namah Shivaya', 'Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya', 'Om Namo Narayanaya', 'Hare Rama Hare Rama, Rama Rama Hare Hare, Hare Krishna Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna Hare Hare', 'Om Shivashaktyaikya Rupinyai Namaha' or even the names of Christ, Allah or Buddha.”
“I've got a really sweet tooth and sometimes I just have to have some chocolate.”

Source : "Kirsty Gallacher: The last five things I bought" by Dinah Turner, www.mirror.co.uk. April 17, 2012.
“I shall devote all my efforts to bring light into the immense obscurity that today reigns in Analysis. It so lacks any plan or system, that one is really astonished that there are so many people who devote themselves to it - and, still worse, it is absolutely devoid of any rigor.”

Source : "Five things I know about style: Zac Posen". Interview With Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. April 23, 2011.
“One of the ideas behind doing this acoustic record is that I didn't want to have to produce it by committee.”

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