"Comparison is an act of violence against the self."

-- Iyanla Vanzant

#Positive Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes #Violence Quotes

“The desire of representation exists only insofar as the original is always deferred. It is only in the absence of the original that representation can take place.”

Source : Douglas Crimp, Louise Lawler (1995). “On the Museum's Ruins”, p.119, MIT Press
“There are many world leaders who are worse than [Donald] Trump.They don't just talk about violence, they practice it on an extreme scale. And we welcome them to our country.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“One of the premises of parenting might be that the job of parents is to teach their kids to get along without them.”

Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
“I never entertained the dreadful thought that my face was anything other than good and fair until, in an act of revelation, I picked up a mirror.”

Source : "Bards and Heroes" by Carl Lofmark, Felinfach: Llanerch, (p. 96), 1989.
“Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.”
“Film is my passion. I had no money, after Human Zoo. I was completely broke. It was horrible. My film was in Berlin on opening night, but I couldn't even get to Berlin.”
“Hadrian shook his head and sighed. â€œWhy do you have to make everything so difficult? Theyâ€™re probably not bad peopleâ€”just poor. You know, taking what they need to buy a loaf of bread to feed their family. Can you begrudge them that? Winter is coming and times are hard.â€ He nodded his head in the direction of the thieves. â€œRight?â€ â€œI ainâ€™t got no family,â€ flat-nose replied. â€œI spend most of my coin on drink.â€ â€œYouâ€™re not helping,â€ Hadrian said.”
“You can find love when you are famous if you are the same person you were before you were famous.”

Source : "Tamar Braxton Talks Spin-Off, Kim Kardashian" by Rob Shuter, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 4, 2012.

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