Acokanthera Seeds Quotes & Sayings

In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak our vengeance on. — George Eliot

No doctor can write a prescription for friendship and love: These are complex and hard-earned capacities. You don't need a history of trauma to feel self-conscious and even panicked at a party with strangers - but trauma can turn the whole world into a gathering of aliens. — Bessel A. Van Der Kolk

I located America thirty-one years ago in a Model T Ford and planted my flag. I've tried a couple of times since to find it again, riding in faster cars and on better roads, but America is the sort of place that is discovered only once by any one man. — E.B. White

The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet, challenging us to be true to ourselves by appeals to the martial spirit that keeps the blood at heat. Some little, unassuming, unobtrusive choice presents itself before us slyly and craftily, glib and insinuating, in the modest garb of innocence ... Then it is that you will be summoned to show the courage of adventurous youth. — Benjamin Cardozo

O lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

If you look at the history of large financial institutions, most of them have succeeded because of a deep presence in their home market. — Uday Kotak

Yes, I did try acting when I was in high school and I was terrible at it. So I definitely have had the experience of being bad at artistic endeavor. — Dana Spiotta

I feel connected to every song on this record [ 'Modern Vampires Of The City' ], but yeah I think there's something special about 'Young Lion'. It's pretty different from any song that we've had before because the vocals are kind of between two different very simple instrumental piano melodies and it's almost like something that we call a vignette, it's sort of like a miniature. — Rostam Batmanglij

A reaction, to be pleasant, must be simple. — Marsden Hartley

I think he [Vaclav Havel] felt that he could speak more truth, in a way, through writing plays. — Judy Woodruff

There must be more malice than love in the hearts of all wits. — Benjamin Haydon