Athena Kof Quotes & Sayings

Always cherish your true friends who were there when no one else was. — Heather Wolf

I was so blinded by her talent that I didn't recognize the tremendous pain behind her work. She gave me hundreds of images, so many chances to see that she was in trouble. I failed her. — Nina LaCour

We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else. — Elie Wiesel

Sister, spot me. — Joe Hill

Education is ... doing anything that changes you. — George Leonard

The universe takes care of iniquities, of people who have been wronged, of injustices that the world can't right. — Courtney Cole

Abby had a little trick that she used any time Red acted like a cranky old codger. She reminded herself of the day she had fallen in love with him. "It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon," she'd begin, and it would all come back to her - the newness of it, the whole new world magically opening before her at the moment when she first realized that this person that she'd barely noticed all these years was, in fact, a treasure. He was perfect, was how she'd put it to herself. And then that clear-eyed, calm-faced boy would shine forth from Red's sags and wrinkles, from his crumpled eyelids and hollowed cheeks and the two deep crevices bracketing his mouth and just his general obtuseness, his stubbornness, his infuriating belief that simple cold logic could solve all of life's problems, and she would feel unspeakably lucky to have ended up with him. — Anne Tyler

Be sweet and carry a sharp knife, was her motto. — Barbara Kingsolver

God meant for things to be much easier than we have made them — Dorothy Day

I was praying that you and me might end up together. It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, but I'm holding you closer than most, 'cause you are my heaven. — Ron Pope

I know of no industrial society where women are the economic equals of men. Of everything that economics measures, women get less. — Ivan Illich

If everything is done for me ... how will I ever learn? — John Flanagan

Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is the best home-ruler. — Charlotte M. Mason