“How much more must this be so in my own case for I am conscious not only of the great names and achievements of those who have preceded me, but also of the living presence of many of my masters and teachers.” NamesMy OwnCasesTeacherMastersAchievementConscious Author:C. F. Powell
“Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.” WayLifeFallGivenMy OwnAcceptingAcceptanceAchievementAimAim Of Life Author:Robert Frost
“I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a combination of noble and striking sounds, our dream of artistic achievement, a pen name grand enough to compensate for my own feeling of insecurity and helplessness at the idea of everything my mother expected from me.” TryingLittlesIdeasEnoughFeelingsDreamInspirationMotherNamesWaitingSoundMy OwnRoomsAchievementNobleExpectedArtisticCombinationSatInsecurityPensOur DreamsHelplessnessPseudonyms Book:Promise at Dawn Source: Promise at Dawn
“The streets would have chewed me up and spit me out and I knew that, but I found my own ways and different knacks for getting in trouble and being reckless with my life. And I've overcome a lot of personal demons and to be alive is really my greatest achievement.” WayDifferentFoundMy OwnAliveTroubleStreetsAchievementOvercomingDemonRecklessSpitKnackGreatest AchievementPersonal Demons Author:Michael K. Williams
“I don't want to be looking inside my ego, my stuff, my achievements, my me, me, me, me, I hate that stuff. I just want to be out there eh to the last day of my life ah interested in the world, in causes, in helping other people. Um that doesn't mean that I don't have a spiritual practice, that I don't look at my own soul, that I don't prepare myself for the that transition that death is but I cannot sit in meditation to contemplate my navel for the rest of my life. That would be boring for me.” PeopleWorldWantLooksMeanSoulHelpingWould BeLastsSpiritualHateCausesStuffMy OwnPracticeMeditationEgoAchievementI HateBoringHelping OthersTransitionContemplatingLast DaySpiritual PracticeHelping Other PeopleNavel Author:Isabel Allende
“Everytime I say "sure" when I mean "no," everytime I smile brightly when I'm exploding with rage, every time I imagine my man's achievement is my own, I know the cheerleader never really died. I feel her shaking her ass inside me and I hear her breathless, girlish voice mutter "T-E-A-M, Yea, Team.” KnowsMenFeelsMeanVoiceMy OwnImagineTeamAchievementDiedRageAssShakingI SmileExplodingCheerleaderBreathless Author:Louise Bernikow