"excessive fear and self-doubt that were the greatest detractors of personal genius."

-- Robert Kiyosaki

#Self Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Genius Quotes

“The essence of what it is to be American is the deep moral urge to be free, to freely express yourself and have the right to do so, and to look at all people as equals.”
“Love is a bodily shape; and Christian works are no more than animate faith and love, as flowers are the animate springtide.”
“And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.”
“This whole 'X Factor' thing with people assuming I'm going to be a one-hit wonder - that won't happen with me.”
“Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving?”
“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
“If someone's got good, clean skin, with not too much make-up on, and good, clean hair that's bouncy, and the nails are clean and not overly done, then you can put anything on her and she's going to look good.”
“That's one good thing about the way life is, that no one can know you if you don't let them.”

Source : Marilynne Robinson (2014). “Lila: A Novel”, p.205, Macmillan

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