#na

Why would you give someone the power to tell you that you can't go further when they don't even know how far you've come? ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#life #motivational #power #success #experience

In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames. ↗

— Umberto Eco

#fire #imagination #middle-ages #obviousness #writing

Immortality like this is about as useful as sunscreen on a submarine. ↗

— Elizabeth Marx

#humor #immortality #reincarnation #death

Because I was raised in a Christian culture I never considered myself to be a totally free human being. ↗

— James Baldwin

#condemnation #freedom #religion #freedom

They found him guilty, and brother, if Maine had the death penalty, he would have done the airdance before that spring's crocuses poked their heads out of the dirt. ↗

— Stephen King

#death-penalty #prison #death

DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created. ↗

— Bill Gates

#dna #id #information #intelligent-design #science

I coiled my empty straw wrapper around like a snake. Then I bit it before it could bite me. My love is as dangerous as my drinking habits.
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— Jarod Kintz

#coil #danger #dangerous #drink #drinking

I am who I am because the tears of my past have watered the magnificence of my present. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#inspirational #life #past #present #tears

Sometimes I think my head is so big because it is so full of dreams ↗

— R.J. Palacio

#inspirational #dreams

There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark. ↗

— Helen Keller

#attitude