#be

He cocked his head to the side. "Did he die well?" "He died screaming." Charlotte's bluntness startled Tessa. "What a beautiful thing to hear. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#relished #unexpected-changes #beauty

War is war. The only good human being is a dead one. ↗

— George Orwell

#dead #good #good human #human #human being

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect. ↗

— Adam Osborne

#being #learn #make #mistake #most

I never solicited a major label and I certainly wouldn't now. ↗

— Buzz Osborne

#i #label #major #major label #never

Some days you go bear hunting and you get eaten. Some days you come home with a nice rug to roll around on, and bear steaks. What they don't tell you as a kid is that sometimes you get the rug and steaks, but you also get some nice scars to go with them. As a child you don't understand that you can win, but that's it's not always worth the price. Once you understand and accept that possibility you become a real grown up, and the world becomes a much more serious place. Not less fun, but once you realize what can go wrong, it's a lot scarier to go hunting "bears". ↗

— Laurell K. Hamilton

#facebook #growing-up #lessons-learned #life #life

Being Politically Correct means always having to say you're sorry. ↗

— Charles Osgood

#being #correct #having #means #politically

I'm not interested in constructive criticism, believe me. ↗

— Buzz Osborne

#constructive #constructive criticism #criticism #i #interested

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good. ↗

— Tom G. Palmer

#common #common good #good #individual #individual liberty

Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people. ↗

— Kelly Osbourne

#because #busy #comparing #other #our

When someone you have a lot of respect for believes in you, it helps you believe in yourself. ↗

— Cat Osterman

#believe in yourself #believes #helps #lot #respect