Quote: Leo Tolstoy
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about:
“It is amazing how complete is the delusion
that beauty is goodness.”
~ Leo Tolstoy
Elaine, a long time BIWer member, shared a quote with the group today. Her accompanying explanation sums up the importance of never giving up on your writing goals. The goal obviously applies to so many things. “If it weren’t for the last minute, a lot of things wouldn’t get done.” That’s how writing – especially…
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about: “The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.” ~ Christian Bovee
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about: “My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best t hat is in you. Success is being praised by others. That is nice but not as important or satisfying. Always…
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about: “I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who live by what they believe, falsely, to be the truth.” ~ Christopher Hampton
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about: “How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition.” ~ Abigail Adams
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about: “A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest, as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.” ~ John Adams