#sons

I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons. ↗

— Fiona Apple

#care #how #i #i do #my own

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost. ↗

— Aristotle

#alike #attained #best #chiefly #democracy

Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this murderous bent that we have as human beings. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#bent #centuries #curb #developed #did

I really do the conventions now for two reasons. ↗

— Rene Auberjonois

#i #now #really #reasons #two

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! ↗

— Jane Austen

#come #how #like #quick #reasons

Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves. ↗

— Edward Bach

#assured #best #contains #development #evolution

Sometimes the only way to ever find yourself is to get completely lost. ↗

— Kellie Elmore

#life-and-living #life-experience #life-lessons #motivational-quotes #experience

I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation. ↗

— Bo Bennett

#gracefully #i #into #like #manipulate

I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing for my country. ↗

— David Beckham

#england #goals #i #i love #love

Sometimes the best and worst times of your life can coincide. It is a talent of the soul to discover the joy in pain—-thinking of moments you long for, and knowing you’ll never have them again. The beautiful ghosts of our past haunt us and yet we still can’t decide if the pain they caused us out weighs the tender moments when they touched our soul. This is the irony of love. (MU Article, 2010) ↗

— Shannon L. Alder

#bad-choices #decisions #family #friendship #hindsight