"Rejection is an opportunity for your selection."
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14 quotes about nonfiction
Discover inspiring nonfiction quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about nonfiction to inspire your life.
nonfiction Quotes
"This is your life – not your parents’, teachers’ or significant other’s. If you ever find yourself on a path that just doesn’t feel safe anymore, you have every right to stop the car, get out – change your shoes and start walking."
"I never want you to deny anything about yourself because you have grown up thinking it’s unacceptable or inconvenient for the people around you."
"Education...has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading."
"Starting over can be the scariest thing in the entire world, whether it’s leaving a lover, a school, a team, a friend or anything else that feels like a core part of our identity but when your gut is telling you that something here isn’t right or feels unsafe, I really want you to listen and trust in that voice."
"Even if we try to conform to ideals and strive for perfection, we will always be pulled back to our core identity because it’s the path of least resistance for our souls – an energy force that wants nothing more than for us to honor and accept who we are and discover what we’re meant to do in the world."
"The child intuitively comprehends that although these stories are unreal, they are not untrue ..."
"Being a Dream Girl is never going to be about what you look like or how much you weigh. After all, our physical appearances are just reflections of our inner worlds. What makes you a Dream Girl is your emotional sensitivity, your self-awareness, and your ability to communicate who you are effectively and compassionately in the world."
"It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude."
"The foundation of adult trust is not "You will never hurt me."It is "I trust myself with whatever you do."
"When we feel unsafe with someone and still stay with him, we damage our ability to discern trustworthiness in those we will meet in the future."
"He must trust, and he must have faith. And so he builds, because what is building, and rebuilding and rebuilding again, but an act of faith?"
"For a woman to deny the necessity of true love in her life would be to deny herself, and her creator."
"You know, everybody's ignorant, just on different subjects."