Self Contained Quotes

“There were thousands of households throughout that city and there was something happening in all of them. There was some kind of story in each, but self-contained. No one else knew. No one else cared.”
― Markus Zusak, Underdog

“You worry me, Mags, so self-contained and quiet. Hazelton would not have been my choice for you."

"Why not?"

"He's a man who dwells in the shadows and appears to like it there. You have enough shadows of your own."

"Maybe he sees me as I really am because shadows don't deter him.”
― Grace Burrowes, Lady Maggie's Secret Scandal

“Don"t gaze too hard at your belly button
Or you will unexpectedly hit rock bottom!”
― Ana Claudia Antunes, A-Z of Happiness: Tips for Living and Breaking Through the Chain that Separates You from Getting That Dream Job

“You are the product of your own environment”
― Myra Yadav