Dieuwke Mcdonnough Quotes & Sayings

Who are the oppressors? The few: the King, the capitalist, and a handful of other overseers and superintendents. Who are the oppressed? The many: the nations of the earth; the valuable personages; the workers; they that make the bread that the soft-handed and idle eat. — Mark Twain

You're playing hookey for her? You met her, what, five minutes ago? And now she's what? Your girlfriend? Did you give her your varsity jacket? — Ally Blake

They had slept in the shelter of the ruins, though neither of them really got true rest. — Sarah J. Maas

The world is upside down, it's going to take a lot of hands to turn it right side up. — Leymah Gbowee

Women often are much more willing to fight for their children than themselves.
-Airiana (quoting Max) — Christine Feehan

If we have any hope for survival of the music that we all love, compassion must replace name-calling, fairness must replace greed, and we need to come together as a musical community and try to understand each other's problems. — John Mellencamp

That's how writing works, at least for me: even the stuff that doesn't work out gets funneled into the stuff that does work out. — John Green

If you are afraid to fail, your successes will be few, common, and unmemorable. — Lorii Myers

A lot of us grew up in public. That often means that you have to fail in public too. — Robert Longo

His grip on her wrists loosened, and his thumbs dipped gently into the humid cups of her palms. "Shall I come to you tonight?" he whispered.
Lottie had to lick her dry lips before she could answer. "Are you posing a question to me or yourself?"
A smile flickered in his eyes. "You, of course. I already know what I want."
-Nick & Lottie — Lisa Kleypas

All citizens need to arm themselves with a basic knowledge of American history and stay abreast of current events, analyzing them with respect to history. Knowledge is power and at a time when the people are becoming increasingly impotent while the government grows larger and more powerful, it is vital that we arm ourselves with knowledge. — Ben Carson

She would be able to take one look at Galen and tell me why he won't kiss, how to make him, and where to hold our wedding reception. — Anna Banks

It's really easy to take something small and make it big in your head and fight against it. — Norman Reedus

I have said that control of arms is a mission that we undertake particularly for our children and our grandchildren and that they have no lobby in Washington. — John F. Kennedy

The stars were better company anyway. They were very beautiful, and they almost never snored. — David Eddings