"We are not afraid of predators, we're transfixed by them, prone to weave stories and fables and chatter endlessly about them, because fascination creates preparedness, and preparedness, survival. In a deeply tribal way, we love our monsters..."

-- E. O. Wilson

#Survival Quotes #Monsters Quotes #Fascination Quotes

“I joined PETA for minks and dogs. I need my beef, my chicken, my seafood.”
“Elizabeth Taylor was never told what to wear or paid to carry a certain handbag,”

Source : "The Real Daphne Guinness" by Derek Blasberg, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 11, 2011.
“Easy lives make boring people and things have definitely not been easy.”

Source : "UFC Fighter Ronda Rousey Gets Candid in Her New Book". abcnews.go.com. May 12, 2015.
“When you heed the calling of your heart, you are following your purpose. Having purpose in your life gives you the courage to do the things you are meant to do. When you are purpose driven, you have learned to listen to your intutition and never let no get in your way.”

Source : Rhonda Britten (2005). “Change Your Life in 30 Days: A Journey to Finding Your True Self”, p.34, Penguin
“If you got up this morning and had fruits for breakfast, it was probably picked by the bent back of an immigrant worker. If you slept in a hotel or motel of the nation, you probably had your room done by an immigrant worker.”
“Over the months, I kept seeing more feathers, especially at moments when I was really down and distraught. You ask for signs in your life, but what you get is more like a confirmation: You are where you need to be. Just take a deep breath.”
“Iâ€™m a writer, and everything I write is both a confession and a struggle to understand things about myself and this world in which I live. This is what everyoneâ€™s work should be-whether you dance or paint or sing. It is a confession, a baring of your soul, your faults, those things you simply cannot or will not understand or accept. You stumble forward, confused, and you share. If youâ€™re lucky, you learn something.”
“Everyone living under the social contract we call democracy has a duty to act responsibly, to obey the laws, and to abandon certain types of self-interested behaviors that conflict with the general good.”

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