"My mother never warned me not to do this or that for fear of being hurt. Of course I got hurt, but I was never afraid."

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Katherine Stinson

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“Yes, I know, shaming, isn't it? I always say you can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take the 80s out of the girl. Before I wrote my first novel, I was reading one of the self-help classics â€“ and it's as cheesy as you like, so feel free to laugh, Guardian readers â€“ called Awaken The Giant Within, by Tony Robbins, and it inspired me to try. I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit â€“ your destiny is in your own hands, life is what you make it, don't accept your limitations, jump before you're pushed, leap before you look.”

Source : "Louise Mensch: 'We're not all ogres'". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. September 30, 2011.
“We all need people who will help us look at situations from a different perspective.”
“Atheism is more than just the knowledge that gods do not exist, and that religion is either a mistake or a fraud. Atheism is an attitude, a frame of mind that looks at the world objectively, fearlessly, always trying to understand all things as a part of nature.”
“Unlimited power corrupts the possessor; and this I know, that, where law ends, there tyranny begins.”
“America knows nothing of food, love, or art.”
“I'm not a huge fan of scary movies, but I love doing them because your character arc gets condensed, and everything is elevated, and so you kind of have this amazing opportunity to go in many different places.”
“We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.”
“Boredom comes not from reality but from people who are only half alive.”

Source : Thomas Dubay (2002). “Prayer Primer: Igniting a Fire Within”, p.77, Ignatius Press

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