"Despair is our chance to wrestle with fire and come through."

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Source : Christina Baldwin (1991). “Life's Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest”, Bantam

Christina Baldwin

#Inspirational Quotes #Fire Quotes #Despair Quotes

“There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.”

Source : Alexander Hamilton, Donald R. Hickey, Connie D. Clark (2006). “Citizen Hamilton: The Wit and Wisdom of an American Founder”, p.87, Rowman & Littlefield
“The lifting up of the woman does not require the tearing down of the man. In fact, a strong woman appreciates a strong man. Conversely, a strong man is not intimidated by a strong woman.”
“Talk to yourself atleast once in a Day.. Otherwise you may miss a meeting with an EXCELLENT person in this World...”
“I don't want to die. Please don't let me die.”
“I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.”
“America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner's never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it!”
“I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.”

Source : The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 23, 2014.
“I've always considered myself a workaholic... The way I work, I have to turn myself upside down and hang myself by my ankles and wring myself out like a wet sweater, and I have to do that with other people, too, because I think that's where something good comes out.”

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