Eirano Quotes & Sayings

I am responsible for my personal happiness. One of the characteristics of immaturity is the belief that it is someone else's job to make me happy - much as it was once my parents' job to keep me alive. If only someone would love me, then I would love myself. If only someone would take care of me, then I would be contented. If only someone would spare me the necessity of making decisions, then I would be carefree. If only someone would make me happy. Here's a simple but powerful stem to wake one up to reality: If I take full responsibility for my personal happiness - . Taking responsibility for my happiness is empowering. It places my life back in my own hands. Ahead of taking this responsibility, I may imagine it will be a burden. What I discover is that it sets me free. — Nathaniel Branden

There is no birthright in the white skin that it shall say that wherever it goes, to any nation, amongst any people, there the people of the country shall give way before it, and those to whom the land belongs shall bow down and become its servants. — Annie Besant

You should fall because you fail to do the move, not because you fail to try the move. — Andy Kirkpatrick

Have you ever met someone for the first time, but in your heart you feel as if you've met them before? — JoAnne Kenrick

Everything has a cost, October; remember that. It may be a long time before the bill comes due, but everything has a cost.
Luidaeg — Seanan McGuire

We're in a transient state - why hate our present selves? Let's save the energy for when we are eighty, when we are perhaps above, or beyond, changing. Then we can hate, if hate we must. — Ruth Reichl

Do other people, remembering their parents, feel, as I do, a sense of having inadvertently done a small though significant, irreversible wrong? — John Banville

An apothecary should never be out of spirits. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Like all vain men, he had moments of unreasonable confidence. — Warren Eyster

Most times when I do a film, it starts out with one idea and ends up not being what I thought it was going to be. — Lee Daniels

What did dead mean, Ray wondered. It meant lost, it meant frozen, it meant
gone. — Alice Sebold