"You have been overcome; and whether you are overcome by envy or by a so-called noble influence, you are still a slave, you are not free."

-- Jiddu Krishnamurti

#Envy Quotes #Overcoming Quotes #Noble Quotes

“Don't feel ashamed for having those feelings and those memories. What happened in the past can't be changed, but they can be a guide for what happens in the future." - Yelena”
“Clinging to each other won't save you maggots when the boot falls!”
“If children are apparently unable to learn, we should assume that we have not as yet found the right way to teach them.”
“Genuine dialogue, not rhetorical bomb-throwing, leads to progress.”

Source : "Same-sex marriage debate: A model for other issues" by Mark Udall, www.politico.com.
“when your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn't date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?”
“In order to accomplish more than you ever have before, you must do more than you have ever done before.”
“That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.”
“Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher.”

Source : John Wanamaker (1923). “Maxims of Life and Business”

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