Logo
Quote by Anaïs Nin
I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them w

I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of their own fate. It was not a matter of bad or good luck. When they could no longer blame fate, they were in despair. – Anaïs Nin

Other quotes by Anaïs Nin

There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Life
Author
Anaïs Nin
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Confidence
category

If I am not for myself, who will be? – Pirke Avoth

Category:
Confidence

What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates his fate. – Henry David Thoreau

Category:
Confidence

The light of starry dreams can only be seen once we escape the blinding cities of disbelief. – Shawn Purvis, ShawnPurvis.com

Category:
Confidence

Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Confidence

Random Quotes

External nature is only internal nature writ large. – Swami Vivekananda

Category:
Nature

After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past. – Robert MacNeil

Category:
positive

I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves. – Barbara Kingsolver

Category:
Society

Tis God gives skill, but not without mens hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivariuss violins without Antonio. – George Eliot

Category:
Violins