May Sinclair

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if you don't believe in yourself, you'll have some difficulty in making other people believe in you.
- May Sinclair
Collection: Confidence
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people in great trouble don't change to other people. They only change to themselves.
- May Sinclair
Collection: People
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Knowing reality is knowing that you can't lose it.
- May Sinclair
Collection: Reality
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The War will leave none of us as it found us.
- May Sinclair
Collection: War
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For with him the phantoms of the mind (which to the average man are merely phantoms) projected themselves with a bodily vividness and violence. Not only had they the colour and authority of accomplished fact, they were invested with an immortality denied to facts.
- May Sinclair
Collection: Men
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when you think you've got hold of a genius ... you can't be sure whether it's a spark of the divine fire or a mere flash in the pan.
- May Sinclair
Collection: Thinking
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At the moment you are no longer an observing, reflecting being; you have ceased to be aware of yourself; you exist only in that quiet, steady thrill that is so unlike any excitement that you have ever known.
- May Sinclair
Collection: Thrill
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And I wasn't a journalist any more than I was a trained nurse.
- May Sinclair
Collection: Nurse