Christina Sharpe Quotes & Sayings

If I would need to make a prediction I still believe Kaplan's scenario is very plausible. — David Korten

There is a strong chance that siblings who turn out well were hassled by the same parents. — Robert Breault

I could not tell what I should fill even this one day with; and there were years ahead. She — Mary Renault

I'm always hopeful. I feel like I'm at the prom sitting against the wall waiting for someone to ask me to dance. — Sarah Dessen

To be loved and chosen by a good man is the best and sweetest thing which can happen to a woman; and I sincerely hope and wait for it, and wise to prepare for it; so that when the happy time comes, you may feel ready for the duties and worthy of the joy. — Louisa May Alcott

I gave up before birth. — Samuel Beckett

We are always ourselves, no matter where we go. That's what the poem is saying, I think. We have to recognize it, and make what we can here. This world, great as it is, is only just another biome we have to live in. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Your imagination is a very powerful tool given to you by the Universe — Joe Vulgamore

I think it's fair to say I'm attracted to playing characters who are rather intense. — Mandy Patinkin

The generosity of the poor, Sera marveled to herself. It puts us middle-class people to shame. They should hate our guts, really. Instead, they treat us like royalty. The thought of how she herself treated Bhima - not allowing her to sit on the furniture, having her eat with separate utensils - filled her with guilt. Yet she knew that if she tried to change any of these rituals, Feroz would have a fit. — Thrity Umrigar

We believe that only government has the capacity
not to mention the political and moral responsibility
to promote the general welfare.
Father Kramer as quoted in Sweet Charity? — Janet Poppendieck

Face up to those areas that are weak in your life and seek to make them strong. — Denis Waitley

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what's said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference. — Abraham Lincoln

I think that to be a good writer, you have to put yourself on the line, you have to think deeply about what is meaningful to you and you have to make a good-faith effort to speak from the integrity of your own deep experience ... People don't think about assessing what is the deepest narrative for them. I think that that's about 99 percent of the subject of literature ... Write from it. — Marilynne Robinson