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Rita Mae Brown

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Quotes by Rita Mae Brown

"The only queer people are those who don't love anybody."

- Rita Mae Brown

Love

"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're OK, then it's you."

- Rita Mae Brown

Awareness

"The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself."

- Rita Mae Brown

Self-awareness

"About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all."

- Rita Mae Brown

Self-awareness

"One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory"

- Rita Mae Brown

Happiness

"I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself."

- Rita Mae Brown

Personal Growth

"Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work."

- Rita Mae Brown

Creativity

"Humor comes from self-confidence."

- Rita Mae Brown

Self-confidence

"The only queer people are those who don’t love anybody."

- Rita Mae Brown

Belief in Self

"Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results."

- Rita Mae Brown

Insight

"Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides."

- Rita Mae Brown

Insight

""Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.""

- Rita Mae Brown

Learning from Mistakes

"When I got my library card, that’s when my life began."

- Rita Mae Brown

New Beginnings

"I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss."

- Rita Mae Brown

Gratitude

"If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle."

- Rita Mae Brown

Originality

"Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself."

- Rita Mae Brown

Independence

"Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment."

- Rita Mae Brown

Well-being