Bertle Quotes & Sayings

Why is it that when someone says there are billions upon billions of stars up there in that beautiful sky you believe them, but when a sign says 'wet paint' you just have to touch it? — Allie Little

So i learned both to accept myself and to aim beyond myself — Stephen Spender

There are some heterosexuals that have heterosexual behavior that is appalling sexually, that is deviant and bad and not really moral and Christ-like and biblical. But those people are never questioned as to whether or not they're allowed to be a parent. — Rosie O'Donnell

He walked towards me. My heart was pounding like a nineties warehouse rave. — Lucy Robinson

So with the lamps all put out, the moon sunk, and a thin rain drumming on the roof, a downpouring of immense darkness began. Nothing, it seemed, could survive the flood, the profusion of darkness which creeping in at keyholes and crevices, stole round window blinds, came into bedrooms, swallowed up here a jug and basin, there a bowl of red and yellow dahlias, there the sharp edges and firm bulk of a chest of drawers. Not only was furniture confounded; there was scarcely anything left of body or mind by which one could say, 'This is he,' or, 'This is she. — Virginia Woolf

It's the worst idea in the world that I love you like this. But I can't stop. Believe me, I've tried. — Cassandra Clare

Most people tell themselves these excuses - I've always been this way, this is my nature, I can't help it - that are just memes. They're belief systems that keep you from being able to become all that you are intended to become. They're impediments to reaching God-realization, or Tao-centeredness. People lose track of their purpose, because they are so back there - living in their past. Byron Katie speaks about this: Who would you be without your story? Carlos Castaneda used to say if you don't have a story, you don't have to live up to it. So get rid of your story. — Wayne Dyer

Moment," said d'Artagnan. "I will not abandon Buckingham thus. He gave us — Alexandre Dumas

The Principle of Last Responsible Moment means waiting to make a decision until you need to. In general, early and potentially uninformed decisions have the potential to hurt you far worse than waiting to make a decision later. By waiting, you have the ability to allow the problem to more fully reveal itself and have a better sense of all the dependencies and risks involved. — Anonymous

The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Did a bloody Griever come out and ask for a snog? — James Dashner

Well, when you're playing a role, you have to think, 'What is ultimately motivating the character?' — Matt Bomer

They say that the test of a person's character is how he or she treats those less powerful than him or her. — Chetan Bhagat

Openly speaking, the only formula that will save Greece's future is more trade with Turkey and more investment with Turkey. — Ali Babacan

He was not to perceive that of two men engaged in an action so hideous, he who permits the thing is worse than the man who does the work, because he is the coward! — Victor Hugo