Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 19
When you're in a broken family and your role model is a violent male, boys grow up believing that's the way they're supposed to act. And girls think that's an accepted way men will treat them.
Jim Costa
Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.
Benjamin Lee Whorf
Those who expect moments of change to be comfortable and free of conflict have not learned their history.
Joan Wallach Scott
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If you want a convincing account of just how deep the shift in our new axial age is and must be, look no further than this brilliant book by Charles Eisenstein, one of the deepest integrative thinkers active today.
Michel Bauwens
Fuzzy thinking is, after all, just one step above not thinking at all. But to take the ideas of serious transformational thinkers and philosophers and throw the "new age" label at them is also abhorrent.
I knew what type of player I was: a free agent, a small kid who came from a small school.
Victor Cruz
Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
Alvin Toffler
Great art is not a matter of presenting one side or another, but presenting a picture so full of the contradictions, tragedies, [and] insights of the period that the impact is at once disturbing and satisfying.
Pauli Murray
People try to hold onto the sameness. This holding onto prevents growth.
You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me.
Vivien Leigh
I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.
Ahmed Ben Bella
The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be.
Because of all I may become, I will close my eyes and leap.
Mary Anne Radmacher
My poetry had the same functional origin and the same formal configuration as teenage acne.
Absorbing and haunting! BOGEYMAN spills creepily across the page with Steve Jackson's hellacious verve and insight, reminding us there are few better explorers of the American berserk.
Ron Franscell
I definitely get stage fright.
Bridgit Mendler
“A warrior must believe in his strength of will, of purpose, of heart and soul.”
David Gemmell
It's good to get stage fright. It is necessary to be scared, otherwise you have too much confidence in yourself and you start to get pretentious and do shitty things. It's good to not be so confident in yourself.
Jean-Benoit Dunckel
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Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.
E. B. White
