Quotes of Mary Bateson

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There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors.

- Mary Bateson

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“ Gratitude is not love. Don’t mix the two because they are not the same. ”

- Frank Matobo

“ All things are difficult before they are easy. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. ”

- Helen Keller

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

- Banksy

“ It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ FORGET SWAG, I'VE GOT SHAKARA', ”

- Genereux Philip

“ 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

“ Give yourself permission to practice selfcare and to make time for your own dreams, goals, and priorities. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present ”

- Lao tzu

“ Society will always be too fragile to accept us for all that makes us beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

“ I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ 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

“ 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

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

- Gandhi

“ There will be tough workouts when the athlete has to really dig deep, believe, and not give up when the pain seems too much. The athlete can respond in one of two ways: Yield to the pain and selfdoubt or decide that fear will not determine his or her potential. It's hard (and usually uncomfortable) work breaking through old barriers and selfdefeating thought patterns to see meaningful progress, and fear is an absolutely natural response, but you can't let it become a limiter. ”

- Siri Lindley

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter. ”

- Melissa Marr

“ Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something. ”

- E. L. Simpson

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin