"You can't eat beauty, it doesn't sustain you. What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion, for yourself and those around you. That kind of beauty inflamed the heart and merchants the soul."

-- Lupita Nyong'o

#Beautiful Quotes #Heart Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“Are you sure self-pity is a luxury you can afford, Jack?”
“An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it.”
“Darkness exists to make light truly count.”
“We often wonder: "How will I be when I die?" The answer to that is that whatever state of mind we are in now, whatever kind of person we are now, that's what we will be like at the moment of death, if we do not change. This is why it is so absolutely important to use this lifetime to purify our mindstream, and so our basic being and character, while we can.”
“I'm a restaurant junkie.”

Source : "Style & Substance: Amy Carlson". Interview with Farrah Weinstein, nypost.com. November 11, 2001.
“Children donâ€™t need beating. They need love and encouragement. They need fathers to whom they can look with respect rather than fear. Above all, they need example.”
“Nobody really owns anything. We give back our bodies at the end of our lives. We own our thoughts, but everything else is just borrowed. We use it for a while, then pass it on. Everything. We borrow the sun that shines on us today from the people on the other side of the world while they borrow the moon from us. Then we give it back. We can't keep the sun, no matter how afraid we are of the dark.”
“At a time when our country is waging two wars, approval ratings for Congress are at historic lows, unemployment is at a 70-year high and financial institutions have collapsed around us, I can't imagine anyone seriously opposing a National Day of Prayer.”

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