Quotes of Ivy Compton Burnett

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At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.

- Ivy Compton Burnett

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“ Do the best, give the best and leave the rest to run after you! ”

- Garima Yonzon

“ Love yourself, whatever makes you different, and use it to make you stand out. Mine is my voice and the fact that I’m gay: well, the fact that I’m flamboyantly gay. ”

- Ross Mathews

“ I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. ”

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Though lovers be lost love shall not. ”

- Dylan Thomas

“ I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ I want to stand in front Allah proud of how well I treated back in dunya. ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ With love comes the risk of losing it. With love comes the risk of getting burnt with it. When love burns, it consumes even the soul. ”

- Jyoti Arora

“ We don’t really care for things that we get easily in life. Life always needs to be served hot. ”

- Subhasis Das

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ If you listen more, you will judge less; and when you judge less, you will appreciate differences; and you will be more happy. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ Your dream should always be greater than your grievances ”

- Aadarsh Singh

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ And out of Tristan's heart there grew a hazel tree, and out of Iseult's a honeysuckle, and they arched together and clung and intertwined so that they could never be separated anymore. ”

- Rosemary Sutcliff

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are. ”

- Matthew

“ And during, I realized that the labels didn’t matter, because when two people feel that sort of pull toward each other, it just works, and the only label that mattered was that I was in love. Totally, fully, ecstatically. ”

- Bill Konigsberg

“ Confidence is how we perceive the manifestation of truth in us. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton