Dirimu Dihatiku Quotes & Sayings

I possessed only a book, which I carried in my small backpack. Suddenly, while I was walking, the book began to burn. Dawn was breaking and almost no cars passed. While throwing the charred backpack in an irrigation ditch I felt my back sting as though I had wings. — Roberto Bolano

To be humble is to be so sure of one's self and one's mission that one can forego calling excessive attention to one's self and status. — Cornel West

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted. — Charles Horton Cooley

Brea watched the other Jaren, the Jaren she wasn't sure she wanted to know, slip through the cracks of his face. He was like the changelings in that Dream Box game he was so invested in, Bladescape. Her own interested mask, the one she was supposed to wear, must have slanted a bit around the eyes because then the other Jaren, her Jaren, was back. She watched his dimples puddle in the black of his beard as his mind fumbled for something to say. And this impromptu self-modification, here at the monitoring station at the job where she'd made such a fool of herself, was the closest thing to love that Brea Morgen had ever known. — Daniel Pike

I think we make our own hell down here
during our life times-
the penalty for not being true;
the punishment for fear;
we suffer the consequences — Heather Nova

The worst thing in the world was the way I felt when I wanted us to be like the families in the books in the library, when I just wanted Daddy Glen to love me like the father in Robinson Crusoe. (209) — Dorothy Allison

Loneliness, I think, has very little to do with location. It's a state of mind. In the center of every big, bustling city are some of the loneliest people in the world. — Chris Hadfield

Bubby scoffs at my question. A Jew can never be a goy, she says, even if they try their hardest to become one. They may dress like one, speak like one, live like one, but Jewishness is something that can never be erased. Even Hitler knew that. — Deborah Feldman

If these children can survive the depravity inflicted on them by others, then I can certainly endure hearing about it! — Anonymous

I drink a lot of water and I never leave the house without putting on moisturizer and lip gloss. — Faith Hill

Self-love diminishes no one. It blesses others. — Annette Vaillancourt

You said you'd never leave me. And I'm holding you to that. Because when you're safe again, I'm coming for you, Angel. — Belle Aurora