Digitisation Projects Quotes & Sayings

Sella smiled sadly as she laid the scarf on her knees, her fingers tracing over the delicate gold-thread pattern (...) The moon, the sing of calm reflection, from where reason and balance are derived (...) The sun, source of passion, love, anger (...) We exist here, between the two. Grown from the earth, warmed by the sun, cooled by the moonlight night. Your brother's heart had been pulled too far into the sun, fired with anger and regret. Now he has cooled and he looks to the moon for guidance. — Anthony Ryan

Die, but do not retreat. — Joseph Stalin

Most people don't really care about the process of a meeting; they care about the issues and the results. — Harrison Owen

I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly. — Tea Obreht

I'm having inappropriately timed thoughts right about now, I told her. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

A novel which has been too much worked over often goes flat, and no amount of laborious revision can take the place of careful planning beforehand. — Sheila Kaye-Smith

I am the rightful ruler of this world And now that I, too, have awakened, like my dragons, I have come to take back what is mine. — Nenia Campbell

Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else. — Judy Garland

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident. — Dale Carnegie

Teen fiction should be about teenagers - no matter how many arguments there are about what YA lit should be, this seems like the one thing we can all agree on. — Robin Wasserman

...Uncle Harry Wentworth's dollar was turned deep under the sod. But though the sun shone on it and the rain fell, nothing ever came from it, - not a green thing nor a singing thing nor a human soul. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

Integrity is not about the action but its purpose. Are you doing it for everyone's wellbeing or for your own benefit? — Jaggi Vasudev

If you don't want to grow old, then slow down the slowing down process. — Daley Thompson