Desteno Quotes

#1. Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#2. You know. The looks. The verbal jousting. The smiles. The insults that are really compliments.

Ann Ormsby

#3. Face your fear Accept your war it is what it is.

Zakk Wylde

#4. It's not even fair to want someone as heavily and wholly as I crave this person. I feel too small to contain it, and all he did was look at me.

Mary Elizabeth

#5. humans appear to have a built-in immune system for threats to their own well-being. If we're about to blame ourselves for bad behavior, our minds intervene with a whitewash.

David DeSteno

#6. The whole of a human being is merely a vertebra.

Lorenz Oken

#7. Mister Thorn, something tells me you could sell salvation to a priest.

Richelle Mead

#8. I think the context of an hour-long drama gives breathing space that you don't get in a film.

Philip Kerr

#9. But what does it matter what reality is outside myself, so long as it has helped me to live, to feel that I am, and what I am?

Charles Baudelaire

#10. We are parts of one universe, true enough. We stand within an almost infinite network of relationships. Yet each of us is a single point of consciousness, a unique event, a private, unrepeatable world. This is the essence of our aloneness.

Nathaniel Branden

#11. She quickly interpreted him into her mythology but if, at first, he was a herbivorous lion, later he became a unicorn devouring raw meat.

Angela Carter

#12. Think positive, Act positive.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. We all act like we know everything in life, but nobody really does. That's what I want people to realize. For me, I know that I'm the same person. Nothing has changed. My family and friends know that.

Alessia Cara

#14. I like that he calls her Issa, which I'm assuming is short for Allysa. I think about my own name and if I'll ever find a guy who could shorten it into a sickeningly cute nickname. Illy.
Nope. Not the same

Colleen Hoover

#15. The marathon is an art; the marathoner is an artist.

Kiyoshi Nakamura