A Quote by Adrienne Rich
Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.
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Pride that you express to other people is probably ego. Pride that you express silently to yourself is real pride. Pride of self is understanding that life is glorious, and that it 's an honor to be here.
Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of stuck to the edges of the Williams Sonoma melamine mixing bowl. But gratefulness, the act of being grateful is actually... a verb. It's an activity.
It's pretty gratifying to spend so long to make your first film and then feel like it got a lot of love - that was an incredible feeling. But there's something very distorting about that much attention. It felt like such a double-edged sword.
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Technology is always a double-edged sword.
Everything in life is a double-edged sword.
Glorious the northern lights astream; Glorious the song, when God's the theme; Glorious the thunder's roar: Glorious hosanna from the den; Glorious the catholic amen; Glorious the martyr's gore.
Fame is very much a double-edged sword.
But the truth is a double-edged sword; it is a dangerous thing.
All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.
The Lord wants double edged artistry, praising God's name and setting things straight.
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