Chris Jefferies Quotes & Sayings

The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled. — Henry David Thoreau

A McQueen woman always has to feel powerful.
She's never a girly girl, she's always a woman. — Sarah Burton

The Buddhist explanation is that we feel this uneasiness because we're always trying to get ground under our feet and it never quite works. We're always looking for a permanent reference point, and it doesn't exist. Everything is impermanent. Everything is always changing - fluid, unfixed, and open. Nothing is pin-down-able the way we'd like it to be. This is not actually bad news, but we all seem to be programmed for denial. We have absolutely no tolerance for uncertainty. It seems that insecurity — Pema Chodron

Let others see their own greatness when looking in your eyes. — Mollie Marti

You have endless ways you can commit suicide without dying dying. — Chuck Palahniuk

The brain is a three pound mass you can hold in your hand that can conceive of a universe a hundred billion light-years across. — Marian Diamond

Anyway, I don't know why I write the things I do. They sort of come into my head. — Kami Garcia

He had tried so hard so many times, and she had always rejected him. He would not give her another chance, she knew.
-Sky — Melissa De La Cruz

And like so many of us in youth ministry, he explains at the end of the letter that he felt small next to the significance of the boy's deep theological question. It is more than ironic that the arrogant young man felt insecure next to the ten-year-old's question. Bonhoeffer never doubted himself in defense of his dissertation or while wrestling with Harnack in his seminars. But in the shadow of the ten-year-old and his cosmic question raised by the lived sorrow over his dead dog, the overly confident Bonhoeffer sits in fear and trembling. — Andrew Root

I like to think of myself as a physical actor. — David Oyelowo