“There is no one but ourselves to blame for our problems: neither God nor any oppressors.”
― My Gita
― My Gita
“Those who believe in karma do not blame. They do not judge. They accept that humans live in a sea of consequences, over which there is limited control. So they accept every moment as it is supposed to be. They act without expectation.”
― My Gita
― My Gita
“Sometimes I get real lonely sleeping with you.”
― A Wild Sheep Chase
― A Wild Sheep Chase
“there are people in the world who think only about themselves. They don’t care what happens to other people so long as they get what they want. They put other people down to make themselves feel important. “Then there are people who do the opposite, who are able to imagine how others must feel, and make sure that they don’t do things that hurt people. “So,” she said, looking me squarely in the eye. “Which kind of person do you want to be?”
― A Promised Land
― A Promised Land
“There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
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