Calcinadas Quotes & Sayings

To be capable of embarrassment is the beginning of moral consciousness. Honor grows from qualms. — John Leonard

~~You are not alone~~ No, really. Literally. Maybe you have always known (or suspected) this. Maybe this news is shocking, baffling, dismaying, even unbelievable to you. Despite what you might believe or may have been told about yourself, you are not just 'moody'. Nor are you crazy or defective or possessed. You have what is commonly called 'multiple personalities'. — A.T.W.

For chrissake folks what is this life if full of care we have no time to stand and stare? Take off your shoes for a while, unzip your fly, piss hearty, dig your toes in the hot sand, feel that raw and rugged earth, split a couple of big toenails, draw blood! Why not? — Edward Abbey

There was no true recovery from the loss of a child. A part of her was broken and it couldn't be fixed. — Debra Webb

Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices. — Laurence J. Peter

They were mere permutations of known quantities. There was no roundness or fullness in this world he now inhabited, everything was a dead shape mental arrangement, without life or being. — D.H. Lawrence

Many a reformer perishes in his removal of rubbish,
and that makes the offensiveness of the class. They are partial; they are notequal to the work they pretend. They lose their way; in the assault on the kingdom of darkness, they expend all their energy on some accidental evil, and lose their sanity and power of benefit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When people who remember her better than me talk of her, she is always described as headstrong and irresponsible, which, if you think about it, are just different words for untameable. The wind is untameable, and so are rivers, and there is something poetic in that. — Claire Wong

I don't like to sugarcoat, it can cause an addiction to B.S. — Angel M.B. Chadwick

I go to third grade, and I'm scared to death. I'm just 6 years old, and the kids are so much bigger than me. — Philippe Dauman

they think about Tomorrow, that is to say, simply, a new today; — Jean-Paul Sartre

But the happiest he ever saw his father was when he was with Ethan, someone who never knew him as he was before, who simply accepted the person he was trying to be. Jin wasn't acting then, he thinks. He was just being kind to Ethan, returning the very thing that everyone else had denied him. — Jung Yun