Quote by Anais Nin
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, w

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. – Anais Nin

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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then dont write, because our culture has no use for it. – Anais Nin

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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. – Anais Nin

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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow. – Anais Nin

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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment. – Gerry Adams

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Life is to be entered upon with courage. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. – Van Wyck Brooks

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