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“Soft pity never leaves the gentle breast where love has been received a welcome guest.”
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“Soul is as necessary in a painting as body.”
Source : Marie Bashkirtseff (1919). “Marie Bashkirtseff: the journal of a young artist, 1860-1884”
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“90% of people are in jobs they hate and are bitter about their lives and scratching about for money. That's my worst nightmare.”
Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
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“I am glad that I was given the chance. I knew I could still play at a high level.”
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“Categorical condemnation is the hatred of the mob. It makes cowards brave. And there is nothing more fearful than a religious mob, a mob overflowing with righteousness – as at the crucifixion and before and since. This can happen only after we have made a categorical refusal to kindness: to heretics, foreigners, enemies or any other group different from ourselves.”
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“It's this simple: You are a brand. You are in charge of your brand. There is no single path to success. And there is no one right way to create the brand called You. Except this: Start today. Or else.”
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“Some pray to marry the man they love, my prayer will somewhat vary: I humbly pray to heaven above that I love the man I marry.”
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“Information is power only if you can take action with it. Then, and only then, does it represent knowledge and, consequently, power.”
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“To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.”
Source : William Makepeace Thackeray (1868). “The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century”, p.228
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“When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.”