Quotes of Mary Catherine Bateson

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Goals too clearly defined can become blinkers.

- Mary Catherine Bateson

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“ I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet! ”

- John Green

“ Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me. ”

- Jenny Han

“ Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time. ”

- Richard Carlson

“ The desires of man are frequently more influential than their rational thought. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ Are you asking me to undress, Tris?' A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially ”

- Veronica Roth

“ Every man is a boyfriend. But some people do not have the ability to become husbands. ”

- Sajal Ahmed

“ Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow. ”

- Unknown

“ When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. ”

- Jodi Picoult

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through selfgratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes. ”

- Paulo Coelho

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

- Maxime Lagacé

“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

- Curtis Tyrone Jones

“ There are times in life which proves life is wife and wife is life. ”

- Fahad Basheer

“ Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ Your Dreams Matter. Like an athlete trains, so must the student of life. Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way. ”

- Elizabeth SalamancaBrosig

“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ sometimes the unknown is better for all involved ”

- Azelene Williams

“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours] ”

- Taylor Swift