Quotes - Bronwen Evans (bronwenevans) (Hawkes Bay, 4157, New Zealand) Showing 1-12 of 12

#1

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton

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#2

“Vaginas beat penises every time.
They're like kryptonite.
Penises are defenseless against them.”
― Emma Chase, Tangled

tags: feminism, women

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#3

“beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.”
― Bob Marley

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#4

“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
― Henry Thomas Buckle

tags: creativity, dreams, gossip, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt, paraphrased

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#5

“What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

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#6

“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”
― Amy Bloom

tags: beauty, body-image, imperfections, self-acceptance

4452 likes

#7

“Life's pretty good, and why wouldnt it be? I'm a pirate, after all.”
― Johnny Depp

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#8

“I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.”
― Steve Martin

tags: humor

1473 likes

#9

“Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it's often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.”
― Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection

tags: addiction, anxiety, depression, healthy-striving, life, life-paralysis, perfectionism, success

493 likes

#10

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

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#11

“I found myself wondering about her as I wondered about myself. Who are we really? Are we who we are at our worst, or at our best?”
― Randall Wallace, Love and Honor: A Novel

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#12

“We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.”
― Tami Hoag, Dark Horse

tags: inspirational

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