Dispossession And Displacement Quotes & Sayings

I stepped from Plank to Plank
A slow and cautious way — Emily Dickinson

When you learn to accept instead of expect, you'll have fewer disappointments. - Robert Fisher — Kristen Noel

I pray every day for my little girls. It's hard out there for the younger generation. — Angie Harmon

Here was a strange but true fact: The closer you were to the market, the harder it was to perceive its folly. — Michael Lewis

Martin Luther was a thoroughly educated man but he wore this lightly. His sermons were littered with only examples and improving tales, drawing equally from the fables of Aesop and the follies of life he observed all around him. — Andrew Pettegree

I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them. — Aaron Carter

It cost me my identity. Being molested created such sexual and emotional confusion that I was an old man before I was fifteen and still a boy at thirty. I felt numb and removed, like I was not there, just a piece of property for others to use and discard. — Gregory R. Reid

And what of Joan's presence among so many young, armed men? Perhaps of all the nobles and military men, the Duke of Alencon - that dedicated, courageous and skillful commander - may be trusted most. Although he was a man who had a keen eye for attractive and available women, he too recognized a rare quality of sincere devotion that deflected any tendency to make sexual overtures. 'Sometimes I lay down to sleep with Joan and the soldiers,' Alencon recalled. 'We were all in the straw together, and sometimes I saw Joan prepare for the night. Sometimes too I looked at her breasts, which were beautiful. And yet I never had any carnal desire for her. — Donald Spoto

In America, we may acknowledge Washington and Lincoln as great men, and probably Franklin and Jefferson and maybe Franklin Delano Roosevelt and possibly even several more, but we would probably disagree about precisely what it was that made them great, what it was that enabled them to give a lasting direction to the course of events. — Edmund Morgan

Sweet," he whispered, and stole a kiss from her lips. "Sweet ... let me stay with you a little longer."
-Jack to Amanda — Lisa Kleypas

Expectations are the shackles that will not permit something to be what it actually is. — Craig D. Lounsbrough