#in

Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to ponder His attributes in me, to see, admire, and adore the beauty of His boundless light, insofar as my clouded insight allows. Believing that the supreme happiness of the other life consists wholly of the contemplation of divine greatness, I now find that through less perfect contemplation of the same sort I can gain the greatest joy available in this life. ↗

— René Descartes

#happiness #philosophy #purpose #thinking #beauty

When you compete with Wal-Mart, even if you think you've found a niche don't ever become complacent. ↗

— Michael Bergdahl

#compete #complacent #even #ever #found

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart. ↗

— Candice Bergen

#apart #beauty #blessing #expectations #object

I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out. ↗

— Candice Bergen

#career #got #i #loved #most

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home. ↗

— Candice Bergen

#being #born #chloe #home #hospital

When are you going to realize that if it doesn't apply to me it doesn't matter? ↗

— Candice Bergen

#going #matter #me #realize #you

I was an actor before becoming a comedian. ↗