Quotes of Jan Patocka

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The real test of a man is not how well he plays the role he has invented for himself, but how well he plays the role that destiny assigned to him.

- Jan Patocka

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“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid. ”

- Josephine Angelini

“ I will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. ”

- Anais Nin

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Perfect love casts out fear. Where there is love there are no demands, no expectations, no dependency. I do not demand that you make me happy; my happiness does not lie in you. If you were to leave me, I will not feel sorry for myself; I enjoy your company immensely, but I do not cling. ”

- Anthony de Mello

“ Perfect is annoying, boring, and impossible to sustain. Knowing how to translate conscientiousness into something beyond the fleeting satisfaction of “me” toward a “we” mindset is the best move you can make. ”

- Kristen Lee

“ I can't make someone stay, but I can make me stay with someone. A successful relationship needs a constant decision to remain committed. ”

- Jeffrey Alcuizar Igot

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

“ A lack of clarity could put the brakes on any journey to success. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy. ”

- Helen Fisher

“ I don't think you can define love. ”

- Harry Styles

“ A life lived in love will never be dull. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Do the best, give the best and leave the rest to run after you! ”

- Garima Yonzon

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. ”

- Rita Mae Brown

“ Love is blind, they say–but isn’t it more that love makes us see too much? Isn’t it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher Eve Green

“ When love is pursued, fear is surrendered, and you gain the freedom to worship in spirit and in truth. ”

- Deborah Brodie

“ Love isn't a feeling or emotion that changes timely, it's everlasting... ”

- Gandhi