"To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another."

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Irvin D. Yalom

#Mean Quotes #Growth Quotes #Love Means Quotes

“Most playwrights go wrong on the fifth word. When you start a play and you type 'Act one, scene one,' your writing is every bit as good as Arthur Miller or Eugene O'Neill or anyone. It's that fifth word where amateurs start to go wrong.”
“I think what makes someone pretty amazing is being comfortable in your own skin.”
“So the poor instead of bread made do with a picture of the bleeding scourged and nailed-up Christ and prayed to that image of their helplessness”

Source : Peter Weiss (1998). “Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman”, p.60, A&C Black
“New places always help us look at life differently”
“Art cannot be criticized because every mistake is a new creation”
“People have been tolerating their insane political system, in exchange for the countless privileges they are getting from their countries' plundering of the planet, and violating entire nations and continents. But in Africa, Asia and elsewhere, those "un-people" have no choice at all.”
“You see, you cannot draw lines and compartments, and refuse to budge beyond them, sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success”

Source : Rohinton Mistry (2008). “A Fine Balance”, p.232, Faber & Faber
“To make a library It takes two volumes And a fire. Two volumes and a fire, And interest. The interest alone will do If logs are few.”

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