#ate

We are all born to love people and use things. Unfortunately, we grow to love things and use people... ↗

— T. Rafael Cimino

#greed #inspirational #inspirational-quotes #political-commentary #political-philosophy

You are my counterfeit mystery. My artificial company. My forged reality. My imaginary friend I can’t eradicate. ↗

— Coco J. Ginger

#blind #breaking-up #breakups #broken-heart #broken-hearted

I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying a cathedral. ↗

— Betty Greene

#inspirational #love #inspirational

Bridges are built not to cross over it but it is built to lift you to the other side safely. ↗

— Edwin Lawrence

#appreciation #inspirational #motivational #value #values

Everything happens for a reason, it’s up to you to determine the reason it happened. —Nate Spears ↗

— Nate Spears

#poetnatespears #inspirational

No one starts as a self-hater. But rack up all of your mistakes and take a large enough number of wrong turns in life and soon you stop trying to forgive yourself. Everywhere you look you find shame or failure staring back. ↗

— André Aciman

#forgiveness

The world says: "You have needs -- satisfy them. You have as much right as the rich and the mighty. Don't hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more." This is the worldly doctrine of today. And they believe that this is freedom. The result for the rich is isolation and suicide, for the poor, envy and murder. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#greed #materialism #needs #selfishness #vice

Feelings change with time - or at least pain lessens with time; I know that from experience. ↗

— Amy Plum

#change

Those people, who hate you, envy your freedom. ↗

— Santosh Kalwar

#freedom #hate #people #freedom

It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else that prevents us from living freely and nobly. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#freedom #materialism #posessions #freedom