"When you say, "I need more confidence," what you're really saying is, "I need those people over there to approve of me." That is the desire to control other people and what they think. The first person who figures out how to do this owns the world."

-- Augusten Burroughs

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Desire Quotes

“It's annoying when people confuse you with the character.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If youre a sportsman or youre a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under sport but you have to develop a basic technique to know what youre doing at any given time.”
“Earl Scruggs is the guy who really made that leap with using three fingers in a rotating fashion to create this fast rippling sound that had never been heard before.”
“The ACA is an ugly patch on an ugly system - and I don't think it's worth mentioning in the context of price or quality transparency.”
“If you can't toot your own horn, toot another woman's! It's the best way to elevate women to be leaders.”
“It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.”
“Things are beautiful if you love them.”

Source : Jean Anouilh (1958). “Jean Anouilh ... plays”
“Many of the snarly bad-tempered teachers whom we remember with hatred were really nice people soured by years of anxiety and penny-pinching.”

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