"Avarice is the most oppose of all characters to that of God Almighty, whose alone it is to give and not receive."

-- William Shenstone

#Character Quotes #Giving Quotes #Almighty Quotes

“I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.”
“If you enjoyed high school, you were probably a psychopath or a cheerleader. Or possibly both.”

Source : Jenny Lawson (2012). “Let's Pretend This Never Happened: (A Mostly True Memoir)”, p.43, Pan Macmillan
“He who understands humanity seeks solitude”
“I believe that parts of people like John Garfield and Moms Mabley, the parts of them that I needed to be able to do what I'm doing, came into me. There's a very nice feeling that there are many, many spirits inside of me looking after me . . .”
“Perhaps the most important marketing step any business can take is to discover a way to be different.”
“Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.”
“The 'Women' had to do with the female painted through all ages, all those idols, and maybe I was stuck to a certain extent; I couldn't go on. It did one thing for me: it eliminated composition, arrangement, relationships, light - all this silly talk about line, colour and form - because that was the thing I wanted to get hold of.”

Source : Willem De Kooning, Gagosian Gallery (2004). “De Kooning: a centennial exhibition”
“Dictatorships are one-way streets. Democracy boasts two-way traffic.”

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