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Carapace Quotes

Fame’s carapace does not allow for easy breathing Picture Quote #1

The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out Picture Quote #1

The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man Picture Quote #1

When I was small and easily wounded books were my carapace. If I were recalled to my hurts in the middle of a book they somehow mattered less. My corporeal life was slight the dazzling one in my head was what really mattered. Returning to books was coming home Picture Quote #1

Closeness means you get hurt; closeness means letting down your defences and letting people see the tender skin under the carapace Picture Quote #1

Shedding the carapace we have been building so assiduously on the surface, we must by definition give up exactly what we thought was necessary to protect us from further harm Picture Quote #1

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There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You discover the carapace that will contain and test your character. You will find in this way the path of your life Picture Quote #1

Compassion has been advocated by all the great faiths because it has been found to be the safest and surest means of attaining enlightenment. It dethrones the ego from the center of our lives and puts others there, breaking down the carapace of the selfishness that holds us back from an experience of the sacred. And it gives us ecstasy, broadening our perspectives and giving us a larger, enhanced vision Picture Quote #1

The sleeping tortoise takes all its limbs into its carapace. So does the yogi: going back into himself he does not see anything worldly any longer, he makes peace in himself Picture Quote #1

But we are mostly what we are, and the turtle stretching toward delicious buds on high does not lighten his carapace by his resolve Picture Quote #1

To have a successful writing career, you must be willing to sacrifice a great deal. The book, the deadline come first before anything else. Writing is not a job; it is a lifestyle, and it is a roller-coaster ride of highs and lows. You need self-confidence and an iron carapace Picture Quote #1

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Fame’s carapace does not allow for easy breathing (Carapace Quotes) The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out (Carapace Quotes) The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man (Carapace Quotes) When I was small and easily wounded books were my carapace. If I were recalled to my hurts in the middle of a book they somehow mattered less. My corporeal life was slight the dazzling one in my head was what really mattered. Returning to books was coming home (Carapace Quotes) Closeness means you get hurt; closeness means letting down your defences and letting people see the tender skin under the carapace (Carapace Quotes) Shedding the carapace we have been building so assiduously on the surface, we must by definition give up exactly what we thought was necessary to protect us from further harm (Carapace Quotes) There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You discover the carapace that will contain and test your character. You will find in this way the path of your life (Carapace Quotes) Compassion has been advocated by all the great faiths because it has been found to be the safest and surest means of attaining enlightenment. It dethrones the ego from the center of our lives and puts others there, breaking down the carapace of the selfishness that holds us back from an experience of the sacred. And it gives us ecstasy, broadening our perspectives and giving us a larger, enhanced vision (Carapace Quotes) The sleeping tortoise takes all its limbs into its carapace. So does the yogi: going back into himself he does not see anything worldly any longer, he makes peace in himself (Carapace Quotes) But we are mostly what we are, and the turtle stretching toward delicious buds on high does not lighten his carapace by his resolve (Carapace Quotes) To have a successful writing career, you must be willing to sacrifice a great deal. The book, the deadline come first before anything else. Writing is not a job; it is a lifestyle, and it is a roller-coaster ride of highs and lows. You need self-confidence and an iron carapace. (Carapace Quotes)