#ratio

I jerked my chin toward Frost’s body. ‘All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.’ Hao said, “Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else.” Half-naked, covered with the same filth we all were, he still gave the impression of being in control of himself and his environment. ↗

— Patricia Briggs

#viewpoint #way-of-living #inspirational

If it's so painful to love and absorb electricity, how much more painful it is to be a woman, to be the electricity, to inspire love. ↗

— Boris Pasternak

#inspirational

I’ve never woken to another’s body in the same bed, not since I was a child. There is something about it that makes waking up alone seem unnatural. Man is not meant to be alone, yet men like us (or maybe men like me) appear to be lonelier than others. ↗

— Aleksandr Voinov

#inspirational

Some of the most unkind,judgmental people I've ever known go to church every Sunday and read the Bible. I don't know how some people are able to disassociate their own cruelty and shortcomings from their religious obligations and convictions, but many are able to do that. ↗

— Judith McNaught

#inspirational #love-and-glory #respecting-others #inspirational

Recognize, manage and master your beliefs. They aren’t genetic. They are choices. Choose ones that serve you. ↗

— Christopher Babson

#inspirational-speaker #motivational-quotes #motivational-speaker #personal-development #personal-growth

Happiness is in contentment, gratitude, and love. It is a lifestyle, not a location. ↗

— Ogwo David Emenike

#fulfillment #gratitude #happiness #inspirational #love

Sometimes, there is a lot of darkness in this world. As I see it, you have two choices. You can be a part of that darkness or you can be the light. Be the light. ↗

— Tom Giaquinto

#good #goodness #higher-power #human #humanity

This is what you should know about losing someone you love. They do not travel alone. You go with them. ↗

— Augusten Burroughs

#healing #inspirational #love #inspirational

There's something AMAZING about you. You owe it to yourself to fulfill your destiny. You were put on earth for a reason. Don't betray yourself because of other people opinions of who you should be. God has already implanted within you who you MEANT to be. Trust your gut instincts. ↗

— Yvonne Pierre

#inspirational #motivational #self-esteem #self-worth #inspirational

Sometimes a woman will look back on what she had, not because she wants to go there but to motivate her to do better. ↗

— Reuben " Mulah Truth " Holmes II

#ex #inspirational #life #love #truth