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When we refuse to work with our disappointment, we break the Precepts: rather than experience the disappointment, we resort to anger, greed, gossip, criticism. Yet it's the moment of being that disappointment which is fruitful; and, if we are not willing to do that, at least we should notice that we are not willing. The moment of disappointment in life is an incomparable gift that we receive many times a day if we're alert. This gift is always present in anyone's life, that moment when 'It's not the way I want it!


Charlotte Joko Beck


#disappointment #emotions #growth #life #suffering

Anger surges in me and I stand up. "You have no right -" He's on his feet towering over me. "What if I want to have a right?


Lisa Renee Jones


#if-i-were-you #inside-out-trilogy #lisa-renee-jones #sara-mcmillan #anger

Suddenly all the fight and anger in him seemed to ebb and he shook his head, taking another swallow of the biting liquor. His fingers were wrapped tightly around the glass. Lucy remained silent, sitting down on the edge of the bed and watching him as he drank the rest of the second glass of whiskey. He was in pain. She was helpless to do anything for him until he let down some of the walls. Ask me to hold you . . . here are my arms, ready to wrap around you. Here is my heart… just ask.


Lisa Kleypas


#lisa-kleypas #love-come-to-me #lucy #anger

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.


Susan Sontag


#art #disaster #fiction #films #oldest

A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work undisturbed in his own corner; nor with his fate if the corner granted him allows of his following his vocation without having to think about other people.


Arthur Schopenhauer


#funny #misanthropy #philosophy #poets #schopenhauer

…courage and devotion always stir generous hearts, and win admiration…


Louisa May Alcott


#louisa-may-alcott #courage

I also believe in cigarettes, cholesterol, alcohol, carbon monoxide, masturbation, the Arts Council, nuclear weapons, the Daily Telegraph, and not properly labeling fatal poisons, but above all else, most of all, I believe in the one thing that can come out of people's mouths: vomit.


Dennis Potter


#misanthropy #art

If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong.


Masaru Emoto


#beautiful #bloom #disappointed #discover #here

Oh my God. What in—” I was going to be killed by two generations of beautiful women. While naked. “Mom,” Isabel snapped, interrupting. “Do you mind not staring? It’s totally perv.


Maggie Stiefvater


#isabel #beauty

Solitude never hurt anyone. Emily Dickinson lived alone, and she wrote some of the most beautiful poetry the world has ever known... then went crazy as a loon." Lisa Simpson


Matt Groening


#beauty






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