Quotes #3 ~ Words From the Wise

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^ good poem :nod:


A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.
Diane Arbus
 
I don't want to survive, I want to live.

The one thing I know in life, you got to be yourself. You got to let your freak flag fly. Anything else is like a bad wig, ugly, itchy, and fooling nobody.
 
“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours – it is an amazing journey – and U alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins.” – Bob Moawad
 
Words that I live by:
"You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become a villain." -Harvey Dent, The Dark Knight

"You have the opportunity to treat people with the mercy that they never showed you."
"There are a lot of ways that sons defeat their fathers."
- both by Aaron Hotchner, Criminal Minds

"If you really want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals." -Sirius Black, Harry Potter Series
 
"If I have an ambition other than a desire to be a chronic invalid, it would be to meet everybody in the world before I die... and I'm not doing badly."- Quentin Crisp
 
“We enjoy warmth because we have been cold.
We appreciate light because we have been in darkness.
By the same token, we can experience joy because we have known sadness.”
- David Weatherford
 
I love the last quotes!

"It's kindness in a person, not beauty, that wins our love" - unknown.
 
"The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen." -unknown
 
I :love: this...

One more

`~We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.~
Plato
 
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