"Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But its even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats down somebody - or your soul."

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Ann Voskamp

#Thug Quotes #Joy Quotes #Soul Quotes

“I don't really begrudge anyone who uses substances, I just feel that yoga is a more sustainable way to find peace because it's from the inside out.”
“There is something incredibly arousing about being wanted. I pulled my hand back and sucked in a deep breath. â€œAdam,â€ I said.”
“I would have been fired a hundred times at a company run by M.B.A.â€™s. But I never went into business to make money. I went into business so that I could do interesting things that hadnâ€™t been done before.”

Source : "Amar G. Bose, Acoustic Engineer and Inventor, Dies at 83" by Glenn Rifkin, www.nytimes.com. July 12, 2013.
“The world expected girls to pluck and primp and put on heels. Meanwhile, boys dressed in rumpled T-shirts and baggy pants and misplace their combs, and yet you were suppose to fall at their feet? Unacceptable.”
“Success is when your name is in everything but the telephone directory.”
“I feel an autumnal Saturday, no matter how beautiful, is wasted if it doesn't find me sitting in on a football game.”
“Jarrell was not so much a father . . . as an affectionate encyclopedia.”
“We are not quite novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works”

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