"What one wishes is to be touched by truth and to be able to interpret that truth so that one may use what one is feeling and experiencing, be it despair or joy, in a way that will add meaning to one's life and will hopefully touch others as well."

-- Michael Jackson

#Joy Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Despair Quotes

“When the seasons change, we experience a sympathetic internal shift. All life-forms open themselves up to receive cosmic redirection from nature during these crucial seasonal transitions, so we are likely to be more vulnerable and unsettled.”
“I make clothes for a woman who is not swayed by what her husband thinks.”

Source : "The Misfit" by Judith Thurman, www.newyorker.com. July 04, 2005.
“Believe you can do it. Believing something can be done puts your mind to work for you and helps you find ways to do it.”

Source : George Shinn (2014). “The Miracle of Motivation: The Guide to Becoming Everything You Want to Be”, p.111, BookBaby
“When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.”
“I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.”
“The rationale for accepting or rejecting any theory is thus fundamentally based on the idea of problem-solving progress. If one research tradition has solved more important problems than its rivals, then accepting that tradition is rational precisely to the degree that we are aiming to "progress," i.e., to maximize the scope f solved problems. In other words, the choice of one tradition over its rivals is a progressive (and thus a rational) choice precisely to the extent that the chosen tradition is a better problem solver than its rivals.”

Source : Larry Laudan (1978). “Progress and Its Problems: Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth”, p.109, Univ of California Press
“The Atlantic really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer.”
“Into the statue that breathes, the soul of the sculptor is bidden.”

Source : Richard Realf, Richard Josiah Hinton (1898). “Poems”

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