7and9 Quotes & Sayings

Whoever despises another human being will never be able to make anything of him. Nothing of what we despise in another is itself foreign to us. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I did criminal defense work part-time, and that paid the bills for representing abused and neglected children ... and for defending in juvenile court those kids the 'child protective system' had missed when it had the chance. — Andrew Vachss

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realise they were the big things. — Robert Brault

Vous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have done to my pyjamas. If the hairwash breaks what will befall them?'
'Good heavens, Poirot,' I cried, 'this is a matter of life and death. What does it matter what happens to our clothes?'
'You have no sense of proportion Hastings. We cannot catch a train earlier than the time that it leaves, and to ruin one's clothes will not be the least helpful in preventing a murder. — Agatha Christie

Why are you here? To shine... just shine — Akosua Dardaine Edwards

There are times when explanations, no matter how reasonable, just don't seem to help. — Fred Rogers

Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball. — Billie Jean King

The State is the curse of the individual ... The State must go! That will be a revolution which will find me on its side. Undermine the idea of the State, set up in its place spontaneous action, and the idea that spiritual relationship is the only thing that makes for unity, and you will start the elements of a liberty which will be something worth possessing. — Henrik Ibsen

It does the sheep no good to preach the goodness of a diet of grass, if the wolves are of a different mind. — Terry Goodkind