"[Our self-image is] that gap between intention and effect"

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Diane Arbus

#Self Quotes #Gaps Quotes #Intention Quotes

“My real interest is traveling the world's tormented places and revealing the scars and the traces on the ground. I am dedicated to the earth.”
“And may we ever have gratitude in hearts that the great Creator in all His glory has placed the herbs in the field for our healing.”
“We were determined by public opinions of us. Would we think we existed without outside confirmation? And how long would we live apart from others before we began to doubt our existence?”

Source : Doris Grumbach (2014). “Fifty Days of Solitude: A Memoir”, p.12, Open Road Media
“I believed and still believe that success is only part of the story. It makes you want to get better and better so as not to let yourself down and not to let the people down who like what you do and you don't waste your success.”

Source : "The idea is to unravel the onion". Interview with Alexis Petridis, www.theguardian.com. July 30, 2003.
“Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though I tried everything I knew to be a lady.”
“The egotist is next door to a fanatic.”
“The problem is a lot of people don't think. The general bloke just goes through life, gets a job, gets married and all that, and that's it.”

Source : Source: rocknycliveandrecorded.com
“An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it.”

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