Cazuri Noi Quotes & Sayings

A family without a black sheep is not a typical family. — Heinrich Boll

How much did I hear of religion as a child? Very little, and yet my heart leaped when I heard the name of God. I do believe every soul has a tendency toward God. — Dorothy Day

Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through commerce and innovation. Societies like the Dutch Republic and the United States used tolerance to become a magnet for enterprising immigrants. — Amy Chua

You need to face, you need to confront, and really properly look at what's happening, and not try and explain it away or give it justifications or anything, because at this juncture, we still, by our finger nails, have the chance to make a difference, and turn this around. And to not take part and to just watch ... ... .., but if you don't push back, if you don't face it and confront it for what it is, it'll just takeover, and then no one will be free. — Vivian Kubrick

Suddenly, the swan dropped down from the sky, flew low over the swamp, almost touching the water, just slow enough to have a closer look at the girl. The sight of the swan's cold eye staring straight into hers, made the girl feel exposed, hunted and found, while all those who had suddenly stopped eating fish, watched this big black thing look straight at the only person that nobody had ever bothered having a close look at. Her breathing went AWOL while her mind stitched row after row of fretting to strangle her breath: What are they thinking about me now? What did the swan have to single me out for and not anyone else standing around? What kind of premonition is this? Heart-thump thinking was really tricky for her. She feasted on a plague of outsidedness. It was always better never to have to think about what other people thought of her. — Alexis Wright

I think young children in the Western middle classes are objects of incredible anxiety. — Anne Enright

When I was born, I was born very prematurely so I was very tiny and small. And so, my mom just nicknamed me Pixie, like a little fairy. — Pixie Lott

Quilliam will remain a priority for me because its values shape my beliefs and outlook. — Maajid Nawaz

I told him to buy land, my mum says, they're not making it anymore. — Chuck Palahniuk

This is our Lord's will ... that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large. — Julian Of Norwich

You've got to say what you mean and mean what you say ... Doubt in your voice is an open door people will shove right through. — Deb Caletti

Art is either a plagiarist or a revolutionist. — Paul Gauguin

When I feel ashamed, it means I feel there isn't just something wrong with what I've done, there is something wrong with who I am. Shame is often a hidden emotion and it can be paralyzing in its power. — Desmond Tutu

He was definitely a father figure for all of us. Once you were a Giant, you were always a Giant. — George Martin