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Beauty is truth, truth is beauty. Beauty is truth, truth is beauty. - John Keats - 아름다운것이 진실이다, 진실은 아름답다. - 존 키츠 - It’s almost mind-boggling to think that John Keats lived to just 25 years old. By the time of his death in 1821, he had produced poems of such beauty that he became regarded — albeit not during his lifetime — as one of the greatest of all the Romantic poets, alongside the likes of Lord Byron and Percy Shelley. His o..
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. - Dale Carnegie - 행동하지 않으면 의심과 불안이 쌓인다. 행동하면 자신감과 용기가 생긴다. - 데일 카네기 - Specializing in self-improvement and interpersonal skills, American writer and lecturer Dale Carnegie talked often about the power of action. It’s easy to let our small doubts and anxieties balloon into overwhelming fears — because we allow them too much tim..
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. - Alice Walker - 권력을 포기하는 가장 흔한 방법은 자신에게 권력이 없다는 것을 생각하는 것이다 - 앨리스 워커 - Alice Walker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer with more than 30 literary works under her belt, including her most famous novel, "The Color Purple." Her writing often explores the crossroads of race and gender — particularly centering the exp..
It is not worthy of a human being to give up. It is not worthy of a human being to give up. - Alva Myrdal - 훌륭한 인간이라면 포기하지 않아야 한다. - 알바 뮈르달 - With this optimistic sentiment, Swedish diplomat Alva Myrdal assures us that even in the face of extreme difficulty, resilience and tenacity are innate qualities of the human spirit. Myrdal was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982 for her distinguished work with the nuclear disarmament movement, whic..
Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used. Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used. Hunter S, Thompson 자유는 사용하지 않으면 죽은 것이나 마찬가지이다. 헌터 S. 톰슨 Hunter S. Thompson refused to be bound by any conventions, especially in his writing. As a reporter in the 1960s and '70s, he made no attempts at objectivity and often anointed himself a main character in narratives he was dispatched to just observe. This quote derives from one of the last ca..
Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control. "Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control. We can love and care for others but we cannot possess our children, lovers, family, or friends. We can assist them, pray for them, and wish them well, yet in the end, their happiness and suffering depend on their thoughts and actions, not on our wishes.” - Jack Kornfield - "평화는 우리에게 지배에 대한 환상을 포기하도록 요구한다. 우리는 우리가 사랑하는 아이들, 배우자, 가족이나 친구들을 ..
If you're always trying to be normal If you're always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be. - Maya Angelou - 만약 당신이 항상 평범해지려고 한다면, 당신이 얼마나 훌륭한 사람인지 깨닫지 못할 겁니다. - 마야 안젤루 - Maya Angelou’s life was anything but normal. At the age of 16, she became the first Black woman to drive a San Francisco cable car. Later, after training as a dancer, actress, and singer, she toured with the musical “Porgy and Bess.” She ..
I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom. I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom. - Simone de Beauvoir - 나는 모든 인간의 삶이 순수함이 투영되는 자유로운 것이기를 바란다. - 시몬 드 보부아르 - French writer and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir is often heralded as a pioneer of the feminist movement thanks to her book “The Second Sex,” which critiques the restrictions a patriarchal society puts on women. But De Beauvoir was concerned with more than on..