Amarantos Quotes & Sayings

You can offer the ability to citizens to choose from one of the two parties and elect their leaders as much as you want. But "democracy" is an illusion - a sham - if the most significant acts taken by those leaders are kept concealed from the citizenry. — Glenn Greenwald

I act like I'm 14, if you haven't figured that out yet. — David Copperfield

Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens. — Thomas Hughes

Think of all the women you know who will not allow themselves to be seen without makeup. I often wonder how they feel about themselves at night when they are climbing into bed with intimate partners. Are they overwhelmed with secret shame that someone sees them as they really are? Or do they sleep with rage that who they really are can be celebrated or cared for only in secret? — Bell Hooks

In order to be creative, you have to know how to prepare to be creative. — Twyla Tharp

Unless the inquiry has been so exhaustive as to explore every possibility, the lack of evidence should never be used to ground a statement of fact. — Jonathan Renshaw

Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations. — James Dobson

The iepen throw confetti to greet the spring. — John Green

Grief hath two tongues; and never woman yet
Could rule them both without ten women's wit. — William Shakespeare

We each need to make our lion's roar - to persevere with unshakable courage when faced with all manner of doubts and sorrows and fears - to declare our right to awaken. — Jack Kornfield

Never regard something as doing you good if it makes you betray a trust, or lose your sense of shame, or makes you show hatred, suspicion, ill will, or hypocrisy, or a desire for things best done behind closed doors. — Anonymous

As long as there is a sun and a moon, there is another day to love and fight. — Gemma Liviero

Men always forget that human happiness is a disposition of mind and not a condition of circumstances. - John Locke — Robert Jackson Bennett

Proceed with much prayer, and your way will be made plain. — John Wesley