#tie

People don't live in New Orleans because it is easy. They live here because they are incapable of living anywhere else in the just same way. ↗

— Ian McNulty

#hurricane-katrina #new-orleans #truth #life

Patience is learned through waiting ↗

— E'yen A. Gardner

#patience #waiting #life

كلما اقتفيتَ خطاك في المدن التي تدخلها للمرة الأولى عثرتَ على شيء فيك لم تكن اهتديتَ إليه في المدن التي وراءك ↗

— إبراهيم نصر الله

#life-lesson #life

If someone slaps you on one cheek, offer the other cheek also... but of course if you were able to stand soberly after the first slap. ↗

— Toba Beta

#emotional #evil #life #patient #resistance

Might have, could have, may have, should have—the haves and have nots reduced to pointless possibilities. ↗

— Terry Brooks

#possibilities #questions #life

When you get mad, it's the time you lose ↗

— Hiroko Sakai

#lose #mad #patience #life

London is on the whole the most possible form of life. ↗

— Henry James

#city-life #life #london #metropolis #life

Have more humility. Remember you don't know the limits of your own abilities. Successful or not, if you keep pushing beyond yourself, you will enrich your own life – and maybe even please a few strangers. ↗

— A.L. Kennedy

#enrichment #humility #personal-satisfaction #strangers #success

Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it. ↗

— Daniel Kahneman

#focus #focusing-illusion #heuristics #importance #priorities

Prom night can be a special night, if you let it be. I know you think it's for losers and something that popular kids do because they are boring people with porcelain hearts who don't know what it means to be lonely. But you're wrong. Prom is a chance for everyone to try oral sex. Go for it. ↗

— Eugene Mirman

#humor #parties #prom #school #sex