Dawnette Brady Quotes & Sayings

A good deal of education consists of unlearning-the breaking of bad habits as with a tennis serve. — Mary McCarthy

The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them. — Christian Marclay

You can reread not from love or hatred but from a sense, often inchoate, that there's more to this book than you have ben yet able to receive. — Alan Jacobs

Above their rooftops Nature is doing her best to keep up, and the clouds in colors of saffron and apricot echo the spoils of the glorious republic. Nella — Jessie Burton

Were there no uniforms, there would probably be no armies. — Benjamin Banneker

Gaiety is to good-humor as animal perfumes to vegetable fragrance. The one overpowers weak spirits, the other recreates and revives them. Gaiety seldom fails to give some pain; good-humor boasts no faculties which every one does not believe in his own power, and pleases principally by not offending. — Samuel Johnson

We are proud of a human nature that could be so passionately extreme, but we shrink from advising others to follow the example. — William James

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine. — William Feather

Ellie: "You could lie to me. You could tell me to be encouraged, that good will triumph over evil."
Richard: "Good will triumph over evil."
Ellie: "Liar. — Joan Bauer

It is exclusively other people's responsibility to please themselves. — Bryant McGill

He was a good man, but he had a broken heart. That'll take even the best of them down. — Hugh Howey

Now, had Tashtego perished in that head, it had been a very precious perishing; smothered in the very whitest and daintiest of fragrant spermaceti; coffined, hearsed, and tombed in the secret inner chamber and sanctum sanctorum of the whale. Only one sweeter end can readily be recalled - the delicious death of an Ohio honey-hunter, who seeking honey in the crotch of a hollow tree, found such exceeding store of it, that leaning too far over, it sucked him in, so that he died embalmed. How many, think ye, have likewise fallen into Plato's honey head, and sweetly perished there? — Herman Melville

From my perspective, I absolutely believe in a greater spiritual power, far greater than I am, from which I have derived strength in moments of sadness or fear. That's what I believe, and it was very, very strong in the forest. — Jane Goodall

There is no better way to bring people together than with desserts. — Gail Simmons

You act like they're especially unholy or something.Are you trying to tell me that in the final showdown between evil and good, the weapons of choice will be guns and..cats? — Lia Habel