"It does take great maturity to understand that the opinion we are arguing for is merely the hypothesis we favor, necessarily imperfect, probably transitory, which only very limited minds can declare to be a certainty or a truth."

-- Milan Kundera

#Maturity Quotes #Mind Quotes #Favors Quotes

“As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people. As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become stronger.”
“Art is basically made by dissatisfied people who are willing to find some means to relieve the dissatisfaction.”
“Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users sentiments.”
“I used to hate being recognised.”
“You have to create your self-belief by going to your core to find the probable reasons for the negativity in you, and then demolish them.”
“Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.”

Source : John Calvin (2002). “Tracts and Treatises of John Calvin, 3 Volumes”, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“I always had a fantasy of meeting a girl who was as serious as I was.”
“Everybody wants to feel that you're writing to a certain demographic because that's good business, but I've never done that ... I tried to write stories that would interest me. I'd say, what would I like to read?... I don't think you can do your best work if you're writing for somebody else, because you never know what that somebody else really thinks or wants.”

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