Brinkerhoffs Quotes & Sayings

My hometown is a very boring city. There isn't a lot of industry - there are a lot of trees. It's not like Beijing where the sky is always dark. In my city the sky is blue and the sun shines. — Liu Wen

Conscience and wealth are not always neighbors. — Philip Massinger

It's more like... It keeps the world out so I can be in my own thoughts. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Do not fight the darkness, let the light in and the darkness will disappear. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

At my age, people prefer to stay in a relationship that is not working. I do not understand that. I think it takes a lot of courage to separate. But it takes more energy to stay in something that is not working. — Isabel Allende

In the industry, trying out new genres is not always encouraged but what I've discovered is that as a writer, a jaunt outside my comfort zone generally brings new skills to the main body of my work. — Sara Sheridan

In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands. — Simon Heffer

To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve. — Bill Hybels

Humor springs from rage, hay fever, overdue rent and miscellaneous hell. — Will Cuppy

I would bear any affliction rather than be burdened with a guilty conscience. — Charles Spurgeon

Once the back of their hands brushed on the table, and Therese's skin there felt seperately alive and rather burning. There could not understand it, but it was so. Therese glanced at her face that was somewhat turned away, and again she knew that instant of half-recognition. And knew, too, that it was not to be believed. She had never seen the woman before. If she had, could she had forgotten? — Patricia Highsmith

You so need a Daddy, little girl. — Breanna Hayse

Upside of being an attractive woman; if you're remotely intelligent, people will treat you like you're brilliant. Downside: same thing. — Dov Davidoff

Comfortable; made the courageous weak — Nikki Rowe

I know, better than anyone else, that there are no heroes coming to save us. There are no good Epics. None of them protect us. Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. We — Brandon Sanderson