More From Anais Nin
- "Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat."
- "If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it."
- "Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death."
More In Courage
- "It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare."― Mark Twain
- "As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are."― Antony Sher
- "I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons taught us we were entitled to, no matter what the sacrifice."― Rosabeth Moss Kanter