"Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. Itâ€™s a relationship between equals."

-- Pema Chodron

#Compassion Quotes #Healer Quotes #Wounded Quotes

“In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame.”
“I will fight for you, yes, and you will fight for me. And if you have sacrificed joy and courage and beauty and wisdom for my sake, I will give them all to you again; and yet you must also give them to me, for they are things in which without you I am wanting. But together we can make them.”

Source : Eleanor Farjeon (1922). “Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard”
“I owe my life to blood donors. I'm forever grateful to people who donate.”
“If it's not bourbon or sweatpants, it's going in the garbage.... No, don't get creative. Now is not a creative time. Now is a bourbon and sweatpants time.”

Source : Justin Halpern (2010). “Shit My Dad Says”, p.88, Pan Macmillan
“Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people.”
“I find most American films annoy me because their third act tends to be tying up loose ends and returning to moral values and killing the monster. I think most of the scripts I read to tend to go in that direction and I find that very, very unsatisfying. I want the stories to have loose ends and to pose some questions - or even say things that aren't too comfortable.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“There is price you pay when you want freedom of speech. You must be willing to accept the good the bad and the ugly when trying something out of the box.”
“Every Christian is born great because he is born for heaven.”

Source : Jean-Baptiste Massillon (1769). “Sermons "on the Duties of the Great,": Translated from the French of M. Massillon, ... by William Dodd, ...”, p.52

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