#si

Success is not only a goal. It is a journey. When you commit yourself to the journey, the goal is surely there to be attained. ↗

— Sakshi Chetana

#positive-thoughts #success #inspirational

If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't you think that proud men, copying Satan, are more guilty than the Satan of the Bible, who invented pride? Is Satan not respectable because of his unprecedented and divinely inspired sin? ↗

— Rachilde

#pride #priestess #satan #sin #inspirational

This is your time. Make it count by dedicating your time to your Heavenly Father. ↗

— Kristen Oaks

#decisions #inspirational #trusting-god #inspirational

We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed in feeling sorry for ourselves) behind. If we leave a place and take our selfishness with us, the cycle of problems starts all over again no matter where we go. But if we leave our selfishness behind, no matter where we are, things start to improve. ↗

— John H. Groberg

#inspirational #missionary #tonga #inspirational

If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion. ↗

— William J. Brennan

#free #governmental #individual #intrusion #married

But being in a relationship doesn’t mean one has to marry. Marriage is not always the culmination of any relationship. ↗

— Rashmi Singh

#rashmi-singh #love

Actual message in letter I mailed: Congrats on getting married! Here’s a hundred-dollar gift certificate to Amazon.com. You could buy something practical, or you could buy 101 copies of my .99 cents ebook. Just kidding—I didn’t mean to imply that buying 101 copies of my book was impractical. 
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— Jarod Kintz

#books #gift-certificate #impractical #insightful #letter

He had the feeling that there was something physically behind his eyes, blocking the light. ↗

— Jeffrey Eugenides

#mental-health #mental-illness #marriage

The best thing about being married and marriage is: when the two of you never feel that you are married or ever shall or ever were. You simply love one another. ↗

— Amarjyoti Acharya

#love

The perfect marriage, like the perfect body, is mythical. I never met a woman who's said she has the perfect marriage or the perfect body...There's always something lacking. -- Virgin Bride ↗

— Jhoomur Bose

#confessionally-yours #indian-writing #marriage #marriage