Assignments Clip Quotes & Sayings

And with a new name came the ultimate alleviation of some gross unspoken responsiblity. — Rosca Marx

No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better prepared for adulthood. And sometimes it's best to admit it to them and encourage them to learn from our mistakes. — Billy Graham

But the child shouldn't be blamed for the father's crime, she tried to reason with herself, then. But should the child therefore also enjoy the father's illicit gain? — Kiran Desai

When she came to write her story, she would wonder when the books and the words started to mean not just something, but everything. — Markus Zusak

I did a load of medicine cabinets a long time ago and I named them after Sex Pistols songs. I suppose I must be getting old if I'm naming work after Philip Larkin poems. — Damien Hirst

The more polarized the gender roles, the more violent the society. The less polarized the gender roles, the more peaceful the society. — Gloria Steinem

The plain fact is that humans, one and all, are merely thieves at heart. — Soseki Natsume

If no tender words are spoken, no tender hearts can be broken. — Kim Kardashian

I'm not against profanity. It's an important part of the language when used properly. — Robert Klein

If at first you don't succeed, avoid skydiving. — Socrates

We are deeply conditioned against unconditionality because we've been told in a thousand different ways that accomplishment always precedes acceptance, that achievement always precedes approval. — Tullian Tchividjian

The long-term cost of a welfare society is the infantilization of the population. — Mark Steyn

I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display. — Lyndon B. Johnson

A small, light object landed on my head. I looked around. Another small something hit me. I looked up. After a third thing hit me, I untangled a couple of deer droppings from my hair. It was spotted deer poop. I must be one of the only kids on the planet to recognise the sultana-like pellets of hares and deer and the boulders left by elephant and rhino. I heard a cackle behind me and turned to receive a handful of deer pellets full in the face. — Jane Wilson-Howarth

That's the whole burden of this novel - the loss of those illusions that give such color to the world that you don't care whether things are true or false as long as they partake of the magical glory. — F Scott Fitzgerald