Cubra Quotes & Sayings

Am I an illusion? — Debasish Mridha

once you stop learning you start dying — Albert Einstein

A good ride in the winter is something you quietly put adjacent to your heart; an unspoken victory filed away for times of weakness and need, to be pulled out when you require a reminder of what you are capable of. — Tom Babin

[M]any believe that by being honest and open they are winning people's hearts and showing their good nature.They are greatly deluded. Honesty is actually a blunt instrument, which bloodies more than it cuts. Your honesty is likely to offend people; it is much more prudent to tailor your words, telling people what they want to hear rather than the coarse and ugly truth of what you feel or think. More important, by being unabashedly open you make yourself so predictable and familiar that it is almost impossible to respect or fear you, and power will not accrue to a person who cannot inspire such emotions. — Robert Greene

...and who looks at a shadow when then have a flame? Who would ever choose a monster over a god? — Victoria Aveyard

The person who said 'time heals all wounds' never met an aspie — Tina J. Richardson

Your painting is a measure of your mind. — Millard Sheets

No ... a novel is a long business. I'm a slow writer, even when I'm doing very well I write slowly. — Octavia Butler

Ven you read the speeches in the papers, and see as vun gen'lman says of another, 'the Honourable member, if he vill allow me to call him so' you vill understand, sir, that that means, 'if he vill allow me to keep up that 'ere pleasant and uniwersal fiction.' — Charles Dickens

The best ideas are always the simplest. — Jesse Andrews

Humility is the only thing that no devil can imitate. — John Climacus

You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida. — Corrine Brown

A good story defies the reader's expectations, and in doing so, brings them satisfaction. — Thomas Maltman

War is politics by other means. — Carl Von Clausewitz

Here's to new beginnings, Stuart says and raises his bourbon. I nod, sort of wanting to tell him that all beginnings are new. — Kathryn Stockett