"And the revelation was a little like what saints receive on mountains - a further chapter in the history of the mystery."

-- Diane Arbus

#Photography Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Saint Quotes

“Abandon the 'I', because it's a lie.”
“Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I'm sure that it doesn't.”
“You learn by trying and failing. Just a lot of hard work and mistakes.”
“Public opinion, or what passes for public opinion, is not invariably a moderating force in the jungle of politics.”

Source : George F. Kennan (2012). “American Diplomacy: Sixtieth-Anniversary Expanded Edition”, p.66, University of Chicago Press
“I believe one would write better if the climate were bad. If there were a lot of wind and storms for example...”
“Father taught us that opportunity and responsibility go hand in hand. I think we all act on that principle; on the basic human impulse that makes a man want to make the best of what's in him and what's been given him.”
“I'm so humble it's crazy. I'm like the Kanye West of humility.”
“But love, honest love, requires empathy. It is a sharingâ€”of joy, of pain, of laughter, and of tears. Honest love makes oneâ€™s soul a reflection of the partnerâ€™s moods. And as a room seems larger when it is lined with mirrors, so do the joys become amplified. And as the individual items within the mirrored room seem less acute, so does pain diminish and fade, stretched thin by the sharing. That is the beauty of love, whether in passion or friendship. A sharing that multiplies the joys and thins the pains.”

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