Decanewtons Quotes & Sayings

My husband's family was terribly refined. Within their circle you could know Beethoven, but God forbid if you were Beethoven. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

After making a mistake or suffering a misfortune, the man of genius always gets back on his feet. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Blessed is the mind too small for doubt. — Rick Priestley

That's the nice thing about being a live act. I can get the audience, but it's for the moment. It's like, 'Can I do it tonight?' And you can see when people like you. But on record - and with the pen - it's almost for all time. Really, a lot more thought has to go into it. — Phil Lynott

I can not impress on my readers too strongly the necessity to be firm but kind to a puppy. His idea of your authority is forming, and if he knows you give in on the slightest whimper, you are wacked for life. — Barbara Woodhouse

The longer a soul hath neglected duty, the more ado there is to get it taken up. — William Gurnall

But, Mameha-san, I don't want kindness!"
"Don't you? I thought we all wanted kindness. Perhaps what you mean is that you want something more than kindness. And that is something you're in no position to ask. — Arthur Golden

I don't like my bacon sandwich to be curiously snuffling at my fingers. — Ben Aaronovitch

I know 100 percent what it's like to have people tell you that you can't hold an office because of your color, and to have people vote based on that belief. — Artur Davis

Buddy hugged his father,and promptly, with a dreadful brightness, came over to me and held out his had.I shook it. It felt fat and moist. — Sylvia Plath

I love Mario Kart. — Alyssa Sutherland

Now, as a nation, we don't promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That's an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up. — Barack Obama

Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important. — Dwayne Johnson

Carthage had a bigger drug epidemic than I ever knew: The cops had been here just yesterday, and already the druggies had resettled, like determined flies. As we made our way through the piles of humans, an obese woman shushed up to us on an electric scooter. Her face was pimply and wet with sweat, her teeth catlike. — Gillian Flynn

Growing up I was as big a tomboy as you can get. — Eliza Dushku