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"You are not in the kingdom by accident."
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Personal Development

"Let's be private... I am different character and DeYtH is different as character."
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Personal Development

"I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crisis to get to know yourself, maybe you needed to get whacked hard by life before you understood what you wanted out of it."
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Personal Development

"You are the only one of your kind."
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Personal Development

"If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that registered earthquakes ten thousand miles away."
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Personal Development

"We have worth because we were created in the image and likeness of God."
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Personal Development

"Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories."
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Personal Development

"You must wear clothes which suits your own soul, not your own society! What you wish to do is much more important than what your society wants you to do!"
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Personal Development

"Names have power."
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Personal Development

"To succeed and reach your life goals, you must know who you are."
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Personal Development
Explore more quotes by Jeanette Winterson

"I am not interested in genres. I am interested in doing the best work I can in whatever medium."
Work

"Now that physics is proving the intelligence of the universe what are we to do about the stupidity of mankind? I include myself. I know that the earth is not flat but my feet are. I know that space is curved but my brain has been condoned by habit to grow in a straight line. What I call light is my own blend of darkness. What I call a view is my hand-painted trompe-l'oeil. I run after knowledge like a ferret down a ferret hole. My limitations, I call the boundaries of what can be known. I interpret the world by confusing other people's psychology with my own."
Knowledge

"The buddhists say there are 149 ways to god. i'm not looking for god, only for myself, and that is far more complicated."
Spiritual

"The inside and the outside of our lives are each the shell where we learn to live."
Life

"Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement."
Marriage

"Every journey conceals another journey within its lines; the path not taken and the forgotten angle. These are the journeys I wish to record. Not the ones I made, but the ones I might have made, or perhaps did make in some other place or time."
Life

"To me, life, for all its privations, is a luminous thing. You have to risk it."
Life

"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."
Cause

"Reading's not a luxury, art's not a luxury. It's about your soul, and it's about yourself. And if reading is a luxury, being human is a luxury."
Culture

"It's true that heroes are inspiring but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of their name? Would Wonder Woman matter if she only sent commiserating telegrams to the distressed?"
Courage
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