Despoina Bompolaki Quotes & Sayings

Every time I left our apartment to go searching for the lock, I became a little lighter, because I was getting closer to Dad. But I also became a little heavier, because I was getting farther from Mom. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Sleep not when others speak, sit not when others stand, speak not when you should hold your peace, walk not when others stop. — George Washington

In their eyes I see you, Alexander
I see you every time — Lin-Manuel Miranda

I was always in complete control of everything in my life and I was just so tired of having to do that alone. Not that I wanted someone else to take over my life for me or tell me how to do things, but when you're the only one accountable for everything, that can get old. — Beth Harbison

Possession of books denounced as heretical was made a criminal offense. Copies of such books were burned and destroyed. But in Upper Egypt, someone, possibly a monk from a nearby monastery of St Pachomius, took the banned books and hid them from destruction - in the jar where they remained buried for almost 1,600 years. — Elaine Pagels

The long road has drained me of all feelings and expectations. I don't feel a thing or expect anything now. — Mahmoud Darwish

Every writer I know has trouble writing. — Joseph Heller

I trusted her about as far as I could throw her. I was strong and she was small, but it still wasn't very far. — Ilona Andrews

The winds that blow our billions away return burdened with themes of scorn and dispraise. — Garet Garrett

I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and filled it up. The only think I could compare it to was the feeling I got one time when I walked from the peach stand and saw the sun spreading across the late afternoon, setting the top of the orchard on fire while darkness collected underneath. Silence had hovered over my head, beauty multiplying in the air, the trees so transparent I felt like I could see through t something pure inside them. My chest ached then, too, this very same way. — Sue Monk Kidd

Having vision is much more than just being visual. — Heru Ofori-Atta