Atarraya Quotes & Sayings

When I try to write in English, I feel like a bird without wings still trying to fly. — Debasish Mridha

People use tricks to get you to think the way they do or take away something you have that they want. One way they do that is to interrupt your normal way of thinking and take you by the hand and guide you down the path they want you to take. Father says they make you take a teeny-weeny step in their direction, and then they start to nudge you a little further down the path and before you know it, you're running full speed with them in a direction that you probably wouldn't have gone alone. — Christopher Paul Curtis

The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree of happiness possible to the general mass of those associated under it. — Thomas Jefferson

How will we find your friend Ioan?" Adara asked.
Before Christian could respond, a man was thrown through an open doorway and went sprawling before them into the street while raucous laughter, taunts, and insults rang out after him. Two more men quickly joined him in the street. They all lay on the ground, groaning.
"I think we found him," Christian said with a hint of amusement in his voice.
-Adara & Christian — Kinley MacGregor

The purpose of good works isn't to change us or save us; rather, it's the demonstration of the change within us. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

I'd gone professional when I was about seventeen. — Noel Redding