2011 Stanley Cup Finals Quotes & Sayings

The ground was scorched, the streets teemed with refugees, and these Americans were playing at fleeing! As if they had something to resent, to despise, to scorn, to run away from! As if they weren't the lords of the earth. — Cynthia Ozick

The only thing that makes me put down a book is if the characters are boring, or the situations aren't fraught with the potential for some great change or I don't mind if an author torments his protagonist, but I do expect a decent payoff in the end. — Michael Boatman

If one's cause is supported by sound reasoning, there is no point in using violence. It is those who have no motive other than selfish desire and who cannot achieve their goal through logical reasoning who rely on force. — Dalai Lama

Nothing is so destructive of female charms as contact with fresh air. — Georgette Heyer

It's a hard thing to look at something you want and to know that the right choice is to turn it down. — Mary Robinette Kowal

But sometimes the key to happiness is just expecting a little bit less. That way, you'll never be disappointed. — Jodi Picoult

Maybe I'm strange and perverse, but I've always thought there was something sexy about a compelling argument. — Therese Doucet

You're taking this very well, Gallowglass," Diana said gratefully. "Matthew would be trying to talk me out of it." "That's what you get for falling in love with the wrong man," he said under his breath, slipping the phone back into his pocket. — Deborah Harkness

Each of us should make the most of our lives. We should give life our best-let us use our lives more wisely to chase our dreams, find our true purpose, and be as happy and successful as possible. — Malcolm X