"We are on a perilous margin when we begin to look passively at our future selves, and see our own figures led with dull consent into insipid misdoing and shabby achievement."

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George Eliot

#Self Quotes #Achievement Quotes #Looks Quotes

“The currency of blogging is authenticity and trust.”
“I think the benefit of a Catholic childhood is your belief in visual symbols as transmitters of information and clues about life, whether it's the mystery of life or life in general.”
“I don't need a diet pill. I need something that gives you an electric shock when you reach for food.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 26, 2012
“Funny, how moms can tell you what to do no matter how old or big you are.”
“It's very hard having a career in different continents and two different languages.”
“Enjoy the present, bid defiance to the future, laugh at all those reasonable beings who exercise their reason to avoid the misfortunes which they fear, destroying at the same time the pleasure that they might enjoy.”
“A whole lifetime was too short to bring out, the full flavour; to extract every ounce of pleasure, every shade of meaning.”
“If I would believe what I read about myself, I would hate my guts too.”

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