"I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self."

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Source : Arthur Miller (1980). “After the Fall”, p.26, Penguin

Arthur Miller

#Mistake Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“Every injustice that has ever been fastened upon women in a Christian country has been â€œauthorized by the Bibleâ€ and riveted and perpetuated by the pulpit.”
“If you believe that you are bad and unacceptable, you are unable to look back at your past with pleasure or your future with hope. Only bad things happened to you in the past, and only bad things will happen to you in the future.”
“What is the scent of water?" "Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.”

Source : Elizabeth Goudge (1963). “The Scent of Water”
“The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's great need. We need all of you to find your vocation. To develop your joys, your passions, and to match them to the world's great needs.”

Source : "A Navy SEAL's wise advice to graduates" by William J. Bennett, www.cnn.com. May 25, 2012.
“I don't know how to answer. I know what I think, but words in the head are like voices underwater. They are distorted.”
“And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so.”
“Each time we try to express ourselves we have to break with ourselves.”
“As a performer, I don't like to play the same thing over and over. I like to play it and let it go and move on. That's also why television hasn't really been something that I've done.”

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