“What’s terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don’t need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you’re capable of better.” – Doris Lessing
Category: Life Quotes
“Each one of us matters, has a role to play, and makes a difference. Each one of us must take responsibility for our own lives, and above all, show respect and love for living things around us, especially each other.” – Jane Goodall
“I think there’s just one kind of folks. folks.” – Harper Lee
“What I want is so simple I can’t almost say it: elementary kindness.” – Barbara Kingsolver
“The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.” – Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees
“Life can be magnificent and overwhelming — that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love or danger, it would almost be easy to live. – Albert Camus
“But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them forever.” – Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
“If you can learn from hard knocks, you can also learn from soft touches.” – Carolyn Kenmore
“How we spend days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” – Annie Dillard
“You become. It takes a long time. That’s why it doesn’t happen often to people who break easily, or have sharp edges, or who have to be carefully kept.” – Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit
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