Appreciating Your Lover Quotes & Sayings

This was the tree, and it seemed to me standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood, whom you encounter years later and find that they are not merely smaller in relation to your growth, but they are absolutely smaller, shrunken by age. In this double demotion the old giants have become pygmies while you were looking the other way. — John Knowles

The movement towards radical transparency and accountability has been gaining steam for several decades. — Heather Brooke

In fact, the world needs more nerds. — Ben Bernanke

Caddy put her arms around me, and her shining veil, and I couldn't smell trees anymore and I began to cry. — William Faulkner

I suffer depression only in the sense that I am a writer. We don't have proper jobs to go to. We are on our own all day. Show me a writer who doesn't get depressed: who has a completely stable mood. They'd be a garage mechanic or something. — Mark Haddon

When you write you tell yourself a story. When you rewrite you take out everything that is NOT the story. — Stephen King

There are not nearly enough distractions and it can all get too bloody silent, which leaves room for dangerous things, like thinking. I — Yrsa Daley-Ward

Good Luck is a giddy maid,
Fickle and restless as a fawn;
She smooths your hair; and then the jade
Kisses you quickly, and is gone. — Heinrich Heine

MATTHEW 4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. — Anonymous

The best that can be said for ritualistic legalism is that it improves conduct. It does little, however, to alter character and nothing of itself to modify consciousness. — Aldous Huxley

Revolutions go not backward. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To no man does the earth mean so much as to the soldier. When he presses himself down upon her long and powerfully, when he buries his face and his limbs deep in her from the fear of death by shell-fire, then she is his only friend, his brother, his mother; he stifles his terror and his cries in her silence and her security; she shelters him and releases him for ten seconds to live, to run, ten seconds of life; receives him again and again and often forever. — Erich Maria Remarque

27. Dogs are geniuses of loyalty. And that is a good kind of genius to have. — Matt Haig