"What you have learned from experience is worth much more than gold. If you have a house it may burn down. Any kind of possession can be lost, but your experience is yours forever. Keep it and find a way to use it."

--

Source : Somaly Mam (2008). “The Road of Lost Innocence: As a girl she was sold into sexual slavery, but now she rescues others. The story of a Cambodian heroine.”, p.156, Spiegel & Grau

Somaly Mam

#Forever Quotes #House Quotes #Gold Quotes

“The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by the blank page.”
“I like this feeling of weariness after training, when I'm walking home exhausted, dragging my feet. I like this a lot.”
“People will be fascinated. We will think of each other in a far more homogeneous way, because we will know that there is something that is different from us. And when we say 'us,' it will mean as a species.”
“Exile is a series of photographs without texts.”
“Man, there's another freedom out there, and it comes from somewhere else, and that somewhere else is the place I'm interested in.”
“If we want TRULY EXTRAORDINARY VISION then you have to continually expand your horizons, take risks.Â If we donâ€™t push our edge weâ€™ll never expand our view.. Itâ€™s not trespassing to go beyond your own boundaries.”
“Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you're greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn't understand.”

Source : Robert G. Allen (2006). “Creating Wealth: Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth”, p.240, Simon and Schuster
“Never give up. In the end it'll all be worth it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Leighton Meester from Oct 10, 2012

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