"Anything that threatens, hinders, obstructs, denies, delays your capacity to stand fully up for yourself, within yourself, take it down."

-- Iyanla Vanzant

#Delay Quotes #Deny Quotes #Capacity Quotes

“I'm sure that blondes have more fun, but I think that as a brunette I might work more.”
“Listening is a prerequisite for action. Listening is a principle for living Jewishly in a globalised world”
“I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.”
“'Shrek 2' made over $120 million during its first week. In a related story, John Kerry asked Shrek to marry him.”
“Buddhism has always been a religion for people who've worked their way through a cycle of materialism and still feel discontented and want more, or have questions that their state of prosperity is not answering.”
“The authority of the civil defense ... issued a warning to the civilian population not to pick up any of those pencils because they are booby traps”
“Who cuts is easily wounded. The readier you are to offend the sooner you are offended.”

Source : "Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric. ; [One line from Juvenal]" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1790.
“I believe that a guarantee of public access to government information is indispensable in the long run for any democratic society.... if officials make public only what they want citizens to know, then publicity becomes a sham and accountability meaningless.”

Source : Sissela Bok (2011). “Secrets: On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation”, p.179, Vintage

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