Delmarie Stampley Quotes & Sayings

Those who would trade in their freedom for their protection deserve neither. — Benjamin Franklin

You can't control where your heart goes. — Laura Prepon

This is in the end the only kind of courage that is required of us: the courage to face the strangest, most unusual, most inexplicable experiences that can meet us. — Rainer Maria Rilke

My biggest word of advice to any new, future writers thinking about diving into self-publishing: Edit. I don't care what you think, you didn't edit enough. Some people won't care that there's errors, its true, but enough of them will. And they paid for it, so they have a right to. So edit more. And then again. Really ... .Self-publishing is great, but it's not easy. — Amanda Hocking

God made me the way I am and I accept myself. I am who I am and I'm proud of myself. — Caster Semenya

It wasn't until the Nobel Prize that they really thawed out. They couldn't understand my books, but they could understand $30,000. — William Faulkner

A good book is a portal that will take you anywhere in the world. — Colette

If a religion does not teach love, respect, and regard for others, it cannot be the religion of humanity. — Swami Muktananda

The hero whose attachment to ego is already annihilate passes back and forth across the horizons of the world, in and out of the dragon, as readily as a king through all the rooms of his house. And therein lies his power to save; for his passing and returning demonstrate that through all the contraries of phenomenality the Un-create- Imperishable remains, and there is nothing to fear (93). — Joseph Campbell

Never hide behind busy work. It takes just as much energy to fail as it does to succeed. — Og Mandino

If this is death, Guild Hunter,he thought to his mortal as angelfire scored through his bones and touched his heart, then I will see you on the other side. — Nalini Singh

But I must work on in full calmness and serenity ... The world concerns me only in so far as I feel a certain debt and duty towards it, because I have walked on the earth for thirty years, and out of gratitude want to leave some souvenir in the shape of drawings or pictures, not made to please a certain tendency in art, but to express a sincere human feeling. So this work is the aim-and through concentration upon that one idea, everything one does is simplified. Now the work goes slowly-a reason the more to lose no time. — Vincent Van Gogh

I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung. — Earl Browder

Constraint inspires creativity — Biz Stone

There ought to be something very special about the boundary conditions of the universe and what can be more special than that there is no boundary? — Stephen Hawking