B Thory Quotes & Sayings

How do you know if you are a servant? By how you react when someone treats you as one. — Dawson Trotman

Through a historical catastrophe - the destruction of Jerusalem by the emperor of Rome - I was born in one of the cities in the diaspora. But I always deemed myself a child of Jerusalem, one who is in reality a native of Jerusalem. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon

The night is about to lull everything and everyone to sleep. I stretch myself at the window and open it so that the books can breathe fresh damp air. I suspect that books need to breathe like people, and I think they tolerate damp better than people say. There is no doubt that they stare rather sadly at the trees out in the garden, as if they have a vague recollection of relationship with them, and sighs are borne from the pages to the damp trunks and branches.
I begin to sigh too, for I feel that people are like trees that move, trees that have lost their roots and are always in search of the soil. I have a hazy idea that humans have come from trees that broke off from their roots in a wild whirlwind eons ago - that is my thory of evolution. — Gyrdir Eliasson

Now, what are you going to wear for Halloween, Pearl? — Jacqueline Wilson

My friend, love is a verb. Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb. So love her. — Stephen R. Covey

I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories that have happened forty or fifty years ago particularly to Jackie Robinson for example. — Maurice Ashley

The mind should be allowed some relaxation, that it may return to its work all the better for the rest. — Seneca The Younger

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things I love. — Marc Chagall

Look at the face of the other ... discover that he has a soul, a history and a life, that he is a person and that God loves this person. — Pope Benedict XVI

A child, when it begins to speak, learns what it is that it knows. — John Hall Wheelock

It's a frightening thing to act on your opinions. You've got to find confidence in yourself, not in what others think of you. I'm still trying to separate how I see myself from how I'm perceived. It's not easy, but it's worth it. — Carly Pope