“What we call our destiny is truly our character and that character can be altered. The knowledge that we are responsible for our actions and attitudes does not need to be discouraging, because it also means that we are free to change this destiny. One is not in bondage to the past, which has shaped our feelings, to race, inheritance, background. All this can be altered if we have the courage to examine how it formed us. We can alter the chemistry provided we have the courage to dissect the elements.”
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934
“The right thing to do and the hard thing to do are usually the same.”
― Life, the Truth, and Being Free
― Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“If you build the guts to do something, anything, then you better save enough to face the consequences.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy
“In dreams begin responsibilities.”
― Responsibilities
― Responsibilities
“It’s relatively easy to act nice and normal in front of a crowd, or in public. The tricky part is doing it in private.”
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Catherine’s 2025 Year in Books
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