17220 Rv0 A00 Quotes & Sayings

It isn't easy to live after death. It takes a lifetime. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field. — Mikhail Kalashnikov

Nervous exhaustion from mental overwork is most often due to neglect of this rule and the brain worker should limit his regular day's work to a reasonable number of hours per day and those when the brain is at its best. — Maurice Bigelow

In sharing how God is changing our lives, we find the lives of others changed as well. — Dillon Burroughs

Whether it is your work, your love, or your life - unless you throw your entire self into it, you will never know what it is. — Jaggi Vasudev

You used to be fly, but you crashed your plane. — One Be Lo

Theme is great for people who like to approach stories that way, but it's an organizing principle that helps us write a story that has some weight; it's not something that all readers have to care about. — Kurt Busiek

If
I'd ever grown prosperous like ShahJahan was,
I'd not have waited for my beloved's death
before I erected a Taj Mahal. — Suman Pokhrel

Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have. — Denise Levertov

Writing about memories is an elusive process. It often begins with a good intention: to convey the truth. What happens in reality is that we only write down what passes through the censors' eyes. The censors here are the ambient time and space, social and political conditions, and the psychological changers the writer herself. What one writes now is certainly not what actually happened. It is but a vague indicator of what might have happened, a mixture of illusive and contracted images, a dream, or an act conditioned by either a denial or a desire to see past events shaped by what is yearned for in the present. p. 153 — Haifa Zangana

It is better for some one to think you're a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. — Will Rogers

I think I was always interested in the larger world, even as a kid, and my experiences as a journalist only heightened that interest. Covering conflict, I learned that though leaders often try to create a sense of "us" and "them," the differences are not that delineated. I often felt like it was a whole bunch of "us," with some of "them" scattered around. That made me feel that the borders we draw around ourselves are often artificial.
— Masha Hamilton

It is not good to have so many breakable things around. When they are broken you become sad. It is much better never to have had them. — John Steinbeck