Cichy Przyjaciel Quotes & Sayings

Get ahead of whom? There is no one I want to shove past. I just want to get ahead of myself, make myself as big as I can, but not measure myself by someone else. — Eleanor Roosevelt

It is a noble responsibility to not back down when you know that you know that you know that you are right. — Criss Jami

I think I'm past any window where I'm suddenly going to become surprisingly ripped so that people go, 'Oh, my God, what happened to you?' — Louis C.K.

Words can hurt, but sometimes it's the words you never got to say that hurt the most. — Cinda Williams Chima

You can't force them [objectmemories] to flower either. Like bulbs, they show their secrets in their own time. — Anna Smaill

Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want to get something out of them, otherwise you'll come home to me with a full belly and an empty purse. — Pietro Aretino

Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. — Samuel Johnson

Real is...just being you. It's not letting yourself be defined by other people's opinions of you, of who they think you are, or what they expect you to be. It's refusing to let them squash you into the box they've built for you, and just being yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks. Because you're never going to matter to everyone, just like everyone's never going to matter to you. So you choose the people whose opinions you care about, and you be real for them. — Kate Lattey

Time, no matter what else it did, passed, and that the school boy of today was the voter of tomorrow. — Betty Smith