Antoniades Compound Quotes & Sayings

At any given moment, we are the way we are, and we see what we're able to see. — Charlotte Joko Beck

If you are an over-thinker, an overachiever, or a perfectionist, then stop thinking and start doing. — Monika Kanokova

We can't just have everything without complications, you and I. There'd be no story without complications. With nothing to overcome, we'd die unstoried deaths. — Adam Levin

Actually, judging by Pinterest alone, I'm pretty sure a lot of people would look forward to hanging out in such a beautiful library. — Jenny Han

I'm not afraid of you!' The wombat yelled. 'I saw you get stuck in the washing machine once. Round and round you went! Who's afraid of something that can't defeat a rinse cycle? — Catherynne M Valente

You should regard each meeting with a friend as a sitting he is unwillingly giving you for a portrait - a portrait that, probably, when you or he die, will still be unfinished. And, though this is an absorbing pursuit, nevertheless, the painters are apt to end pessimists. For however handsome and merry may be the face, however rich may be the background, in the first rough sketch of each portrait, yet with every added stroke of the brush, with ever modification of the chiaroscuro, the eyes looking out at you grow more disquieting. And, finally, it is your own face that you are staring at in terror, as in a mirror by candlelight, when all the house is still. — Hope Mirrlees

Weird, but sometimes I feel more like my cartoon character than I do Lizzie because she's a little more edgy and snappy. — Hilary Duff

The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds. — David Hume

My life finds a new beginning in which I try and engulf my family...I am struggling to building it. Will it blow away again like dust?? — Anchal Duggal

Certainly we want to protect our children from new and painful experiences that are beyond their emotional comprehension and that intensify anxiety; and to a point we can prevent premature exposure to such experiences. — Maurice Sendak

There are spiritual laws at work that most people know nothing about. So when others hurt us, our tendency is to strike back because we assume that we must defend ourselves, defend our name, our honor, our career, and so on. In reality we strike back at ourselves ... What we consider as justifiable defense of our rights may in reality plunge us into a vicious cycle that can undermine our very spiritual foundation. By reacting to aggression with aggression we lose the opportunity to spiritually benefit from the experience. this law also explains why saints, when hit, often would literally turn the other cheek. (Fr. Maximos) — Kyriacos C. Markides

In 1912, a developer paid the town of Pleasant — Carolyn Brown

He hadn't observed Kowalski or Debany licking their mates' hands. — Anne Bishop