#be

I was so naive when I began acting, professionally. ↗

— Alanna Ubach

#began #i #naive #professionally

I have a sort of Christmas-morning sense of the library as a big box full of beautiful books. ↗

— Audrey Niffenegger

#beauty

What more could you want? How about dominion over this 'beautiful place'? Beauty doesn't last. Friends and family decay. Power is the only thing that goes on forever." Jack answered with his gut. "No, love goes on forever. ↗

— P.C. Cast

#jack #love #neferet #power #truth

To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself. ↗

— Simone de Beauvoir

#body-image #diet-industry #eating-disorders #self-esteem #weight

In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason. ↗

— Mary Wollstonecraft

#being #call #exercise #fact #farce

We must be more and more to each other, my dear wife.' -Charles Darwin to wife Emma upon loss of daughter Annie ↗

— Deborah Heiligman

#way-to-be #faith

I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career. ↗

— Tracey Ullman

#been #career #create #had #i

It's sometimes shocking to find out what people really believe in. ↗

— Tracey Ullman

#find #out #people #really #shocking

In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace. ↗

— Aberjhani

#famous-poets #famous-quotes #famous-quotes-from-classic-books #flowers #global-village

That sinuous southern life, that oblique and slow and complicated old beauty, that warm thick air and blood warm sea, that place of mists and languor and fragrant richness... ↗

— Anne Rivers Siddons

#beauty