"You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are."

-- Melissa Etheridge

#Inspirational Quotes #Beautiful Quotes #Powerful Quotes

“No one, no social group, can today avoid the commitment to contribute to the clean up of public finances in order to prevent the financial collapse of Italy. The sacrifices will not be in vain, especially if the economy begins to grow again”

Source : "European leaders predict 2012 will be worse than 2011" by Lizzy Davies, www.theguardian.com. January 1, 2012.
“Intensely vivid characters, terrible crimes, and a brutal deep-frozen landscape all prove beyond a reasonable doubt that cold nurtures good and evil as readily as heat ... and that Giles Blunt is a really tremendous crime novelist.”
“The difference between me and a butterfly is that the butterfly looks at a flower with no purpose in mind but to sip nectar. The flower feeds its body while for me the colours and shapes and scents of flowers feed my heart. But how arrogant of me to assume that the butterfly does not feel its miniscule heart also soar for no reason other than touching and being touched by beauty!”
“There's really no point in having children if you're not going to be home enough to father them.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Naturalism teaches one of the most important things in this world. There is only this life, so live wonderfully and meaningfully.”
“There have been times I thought that when I got a certain point in the story, a certain character was going to do a certain thing, only to get to that point and have the character make clear that he or she doesn't want to do that at all. That long phone conversation I thought the character was going to have? He hangs up the phone before the other person answers, and twenty pages of dialog I had half written in my head go out the window.”

Source : "Steve Erickson and Zeroville: An Interview with a True American Original". Interview With Jeff VanderMeer, www.amazonbookreview.com. November 27, 2007.
“Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.”
“Life, according to Zen, ought to be lived as a bird flies through the air, or as a fish swims in the water.”

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