"Middle age: The time when you'll do anything to feel better, except give up what is hurting you."

-- Robert Quillen

#Hurt Quotes #Giving Up Quotes #Feel Better Quotes

“Work hard, and then let the universe take you where you're meant to go.”

Source : "Orange Is the New Black Star Alysia Reiner: Channeling Compassion Into Activism". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of absolute security and lasting peace.”
“I have an unbelievable assistant who handles all of my scheduling! It's like a Tetris game.”
“Lights come and go in the night sky. Men, troubled at last by the things they build, may toss in their sleep and dream bad dreams, or lie awake while the meteors whisper greenly overhead. But nowhere in all space or on a thousand worlds will there be men to share our loneliness.”
“People can look at me any way they want to. If somebody meets me and hangs out with me, they can see what kind person I am. I can't change for people.”
“The cops drive by to do some more good deeds A young black male spits a sunflower seed in the air.”
“It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets.”
“I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never occurred to me how odd it was that women, who have presided over the domain of food and feeding for thousands of years, were historically and routinely barred from presiding over it in a spiritual context. And when the priest held out the host and said, "This is my body, given for you," not once did I recognize that it is women in the act of breastfeeding who most truly embody those words and who are also most excluded from ritually saying them.”

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