"But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating."

-- Beatrice Wood

#Mother Quotes #Unhappy Quotes #Charming Quotes

“Stop sketching and start building.”
“But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great untidiness and reading.”

Source : Elizabeth von Arnim (2016). “In the Mountains”, p.12, Elizabeth von Arnim
“Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take-and took.”
“It is one of the perceptual defects of Western government and press to assign Western-style motives to what people do in non-Western societies, as if these are universally relevant.”

Source : "Barbarian Sentiments - How The American Century Ends". Book by William Pfaff, Chapter 5, Nationalism, p. 147, 1989.
“I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.”
“More consequences for thought and action follow the affirmation or denial of God than from answering any other basic question.”
“Force yourself to simplify every initiative, every product, every marketing, everything you do.”
“Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.”

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