"The real demon is success-the anxieties engendered by this quest are relentless, degrading, corroding. What is worse, there is no end to this escalation of desire."

-- Marya Mannes

#Success Quotes #Real Quotes #Anxiety Quotes

“The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.”
“The inspiration for the book came after a visitation from a spiritual being that materialized before me on two consecutive nights. Although I crumpled into unconsciousness at the outset of each encounter and consciously remembered hearing only an initial word or two from the entity, I awakened on the dawn after the second visit with the ideas for The Divine Fire bubbling in my brain.”
“I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington.”

Source : "Derek Luke: 'I was molested, and I have my own personal fight'". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. December 19, 2002.
“You succeeded at your attempts to make me Need you desperately to vindicate me”
“Completing a recovery session the day after a game is just as important. I like to go for a walk or a swim and have a stretch”
“Girls get screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things. The way things work, how guys feel great, but make girls feel cheap for doing exactly what they beg for. The way they get to play you, all the while claiming they love you and making you believe it's true. The way it's okay to gift their heart one day, a backhand the next, to move on to the apricot when the peach blushes and bruises. These things make me believe God's a man after all.”
“There are some men whom a staggering emotional shock, so far from making them mental invalids for life, seems, on the other hand, to awaken, to galvanize, to arouse into an almost incredible activity of soul.”

Source : William McFee (1921). “Harbours of Memory”
“It's rare that I read more than two or three books by any one author; usually only one.”

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