Characterise Or Characterize Quotes & Sayings

Darkness has completely descended onto the landscape and I stood up and stretched my arms above my head and I wondered what it would be like if it were a perfect world. Only god knows. And he is dead. — David Wojnarowicz

The stuff that changes your life is never very dramatic. You know? Not to other people. — Jardine Libaire

I'm not going to be raped. I'm not going to be murdered. I'm going to bring him to justice so this never happens to anyone else. I'm not going to think like a victim. I'm going to think like a winner. Because that's what I am. I'm Ruthless, by God, and I need to act like it. — Carolyn Lee Adams

Yet we must try the harder, the less the prospect of success. — Henry David Thoreau

My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport. — Joan Chen

You can stay in the safe, secure oblivion and pain of ignorance, not knowing, and just die. You'll just die, like everyone else, and shuffle into another incarnation that won't be very different. — Frederick Lenz

I'm a common woman sharing common problems seeking common solutions on a journey with an uncommon Savior. — Beth Moore

A careful regulation of the economic impulses of society was considered as essential to man's spiritual welfare as it was to his material well-being. There was a righteous price in commerce, based on considerations of morality, as well as an economic price, reflecting the laws of supply and demand. — Lacey Baldwin Smith

Most mistakes which seem huge in the heat of the moment are quickly forgotten. — Bryant McGill

In a word, we may gather out of History a policy no less wise than I eternal; by the comparison and application of other mens fore-passed miseries with our own like errours and ill-deservings. — Walter Raleigh

Religion bred selfishness; because, he stated, religion overemphasized the importance of the individual spirit; religion preached nothing but a single concern - the salvation of one's own soul. — Ayn Rand

It still stops my having any feeling of pride when people think well of what I do, for I say to myself: Since any small good deed I do can be mistaken for a fault, the mistake of calling a fault a virtue can be made just as easily. — John Beevers

Novelist-Citizen of Two Countries Interpreter of his Generation on both Sides of the Sea. — Henry James