"Maybe sometimes we don't do the right thing because the wrong thing looks more dangerous, and we don't want to look scared, so we go and do the wrong thing just because it's dangerous. We're more concerned with not looking scared than with judging right."

-- Philip Pullman

#Fear Quotes #Judging Quotes #Looks Quotes

“If God wanted a world filled with saints, He never would have created adolescence.”

Source : Susan Beth Pfeffer (2015). “The Life As We Knew It Collection”, p.426, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Whenever you feel upset, take full responsibility for the emotions that you are experiencing. Get to work as quickly as possible identifying the programming, or the addiction, that is leading you to reject what other people are saying or doing.”
“Each man's destiny is hung like a medallion around his neck.”

Source : Gai Eaton (1985). “Islam and the Destiny of Man”, p.137, SUNY Press
“"Jogging Gorgeous Summer" song was inspired by a general feeling of sunshine, feeling good, sitting in the backseat of a car and hearing a song for the first time on the radio and feeling warm. I went back to the house I grew up in, and the people let me in to walk around. I went into my sister's old bedroom, and on the window ledge there was this little handwriting from my sister, and it said, "Jogging Gorgeous Summer." I thought that was a really pretty phrase.”
“Don't worry about never having time to write. Just write what you can in the time you do have and give yourself a big clap on the back, followed by a double latte and a blueberry muffin.”

Source : Rachel Johnson (2009). “In a Good Place: A Novel”, p.317, Simon and Schuster
“I also feel that the only thing more gratifying than working with someone who you've worked well with is working with someone new and coming up with something great.”

Source : Interview with Adrian Wootton, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 1998.
“Give me an entrepreneur with a lot of courage, gusto and who iterates rapidly, and I will back that person day in and day out.”
“I'm just an advertisement for a version of myself.”

Source : Song: Angels, Album: David Byrne

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