Quotes & Sayings About Walking Away From Negativity

The secret of the creative life is to feel at ease with your own embarrassment. — Paul Schrader

Ian once suggested that in addition to the mystery stickers and the sci-fi and animal ones, there should be special stickers for books with happy endings, books with sad endings, books that will trick you into reading the next in the series. 'There should be ones with big teardrops,' he said, 'like for the side of Where the Red Fern Grows. Because otherwise it isn't fair. Like maybe you're accidentally reading it in public, and then everyone will make fun of you for crying.' But what could I affix to the marvelous and perplexing tale of Ian Drake? A little blue sticker with a question mark, maybe. Crossed fingers. A penny in a fountain. — Rebecca Makkai

In the end, my story, in Iraq and afterward, is about more than just killing people or even fighting for my country. It's about being a man. And it's about love as well as hate. — Chris Kyle

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. — Washington Irving

At the end of your life, go out with a bruised-up, worn out heart that gave too much and loved too strongly and felt too fiercely. — Heidi Priebe

The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work. — Daniel J. Bernstein

A strategist is one who helps people relax into their creative skills. People won't rally unless an idea is beautiful ... Everyone is hanging on every word ... Amazing. — Pier Giorgio Di Cicco