Quotes of Charles Bukowski

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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting.

- Charles Bukowski

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“ How would your life be different if…You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ If we open ourselves up to our feelings, our intuition, and our spiritual centers, we become much closer to the mystery of the Universe. ”

- Patricia Lynn

“ It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ We cannot face up to what lies ahead, without facing up to what lies within. ”

- Eleesha

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ When you know my love, my love will warm you. ”

- Ruby Dee

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. ”

- Billy Graham

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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

- Taylor Swift

“ We will either find a way, or make one. ”

- Hannibal

“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Confidence is how we perceive the manifestation of truth in us. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

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

- Ovid

“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates

“ A lot goes into everything but sometimes you have to sacrifice everything in order to achieve a lot. ”

- Kayambila Mpulamasaka

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ I marinate my life in gratitude, creativity and love. What about you? ”

- Francis Shenstone

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack