#inspiration

When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished. ↗

— Mitch Albom

#self-awareness #inspirational

I, also, decided to get rid of the need of approval. That is a strong addiction, the need of approval, isn't it? That---I'm on the patch right now, actually. It releases small doses of approval until I no longer crave it. And, I'm going to rip it off! ↗

— Ellen DeGeneres The Beginning

#inspirational #therapy #inspirational

You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time”. ↗

— John Lydgate

#proverb #inspirational

But there simply was no grey area for him. There was only black, white, and annoying. ↗

— G.A. Aiken

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...the strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires... ↗

— John Geddes

#frailty #weights #wires #wisdom #wisdom-inspirational

Inspiration was a temperamental guest. It dropped in unannounced, then left without so much as a goodbye, slipping out a window in the dead of night or sauntering out the front door, leaving the house empty, drafty, and cold. ↗

— Eric Wilson

#inspirational

An insightful book possesses the ability to speak to you ↗

— I.R. Shankar

#inspirational-quotes #inspirational

Do not let the hero in your soul perish... ↗

— Ayn Rand

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Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to ourselves, or having to listen to ourselves. ↗

— Ramani Durvasula

#fear #inspirational #inspirational

قد تمر قرب طفل وقد عصف بك الغضب، فتفلت من لسانك كلمة سيئة، لعلك لم تلاحظ وجود الطفل، ولكنه رآك، والصورة النجسة الخبيثة التي تركتها له ستبقى في قرارة قلبه، لقد بذرت -دون أن يخطر ببالك- بذرة الشر في هذا الكائن الصغير، ولا شك أن البذرة السيئة ستطلع يوما لتجلب له الشقاء ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#inspirational