"To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man."

-- Anton Chekhov

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“I want to tell everyone, 'You're perfectly fine right now.' No one told me that.. I hope people can think, 'I'm great the way I am. I'm doing fine. Even if I can't reach the criteria of success measured and necessitated by society, even if I'm weeded out, I'm beautiful the way I am. I'm pretty, I'm perfectly fine without having to think about other people's opinions and stereotypes.'”
“A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.”
“When a woman wins an Oscar for telling a story from a woman's point of view, that's going to be the win. That's the moment.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“If nature leads us to mathematical forms of great simplicity and beautyâ€”by forms, I am referring to coherent systems of hypotheses, axioms, etc.â€”to forms that no one has previously encountered, we cannot help thinking that they are â€œtrue,â€ that they reveal a genuine feature of natureâ€¦. You must have felt this too: the almost frightening simplicity and wholeness of the relationships which nature suddenly spreads out before us and for which none of us was in the least prepared.”
“For my part I have sought liberty more than power, and power only because it can lead to freedom. What interested me was not a philosophy of the free man (all who try that have proved tiresome), but a technique: I hoped to discover the hinge where our will meets and moves with destiny, and where discipline strengthens, instead of restraining, our nature.”

Source : Marguerite Yourcenar (1954). “Memoirs of Hadrian”, New York, Farrar
“'I tried and it didn't work' is a lot better than, 'I wish I'd tried'.”
“On my first album I was wearing a lot of guys pants, baggy clothes and stuff like that. I was 17 and I was a little tomboy. And you would never see me wearing a dress or heels on my first record.”
“You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little.”

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