Quotes of James A. Baldwin

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Most people… find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets.

- James A. Baldwin

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“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

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

- Jodi Picoult

“ I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms. ”

- Unknown

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

“ Well, now If little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you Little by little If suddenly you forget me Do not look for me For I shall already have forgotten you If you think it long and mad the wind of banners that passes through my life And you decide to leave me at the shore of the heart where I have roots Remember That on that day, at that hour, I shall lift my arms And my roots will set off to seek another land ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper... ”

- Demi Lovato

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

- Maxime Lagacé

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

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

- RJ Intindola

“ There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. ”

- Banksy

“ Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ A heart filled with anger has no room for love. ”

- Joan Lunden

“ Isn't it strange how we all start as strangers? Fall in love, share infinities, hurt each other, fall out of love to eventually end as the strangers we once were? ”

- Fiphie

“ I find it odd the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ You are like nobody since I love you. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ Sometimes we may feel disheartened and demoralized but we must keep faith in ourselves. We may be going through a lot of ups and downs in our life. But we must realise that growth begins from chaos! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”

- John Updike

“ I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed. ”

- St. Augustine of Hippo

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will?? ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

- Jodi Ann Quarrie