Doevid Quotes & Sayings

If you had half an hour of exercise this morning, you're in the right frame of mind to sit still and focus on this paragraph, and your brain is far more equipped to remember it. — John Ratey

She was very quiet but beneath a placid exterior a continual ferment went on. — Sherwood Anderson

I bought it in a shop," said Twoflower defensively. "I said I wanted a traveling trunk." "That's what you got, all right," said Rincewind. "It's very loyal," said Twoflower. "Oh yes," agreed Rincewind. "If loyalty is what you look for in a suitcase. — Terry Pratchett

Perhaps you could find a way to prudently follow your instincts?"
Morrigan put her arm around Birkita and squeezed. "I'm eighteen. Nothing I do is prudent."
Birkita sighed. "That is what worries me. — P.C. Cast

It might cause considerable surprise to the informed observer (who does not exist) to note that Mr B's eyes begin to fill with tears. They overflow and spill down along the deep soft creases of his careworn face as he sits very still in the centre of the unstill world and weeps rivers of salty water for all the lost souls, including his own. — Meg Rosoff

This is democracy," she says. "It is strange. And it is messy. It's not about getting it right. It's about trying to get it right. Yes, it's a bit chaotic. Certainly we will get some things wrong. — Chuck Wendig

I'm interesting, she thought. I'm unusual. But I'm not beautiful ... — Caroline B. Cooney

When a poor man gives something, that is a sacrifice indeed. When a rich man gives something, it hardly rises to the same level. — David Baldacci

Yes, I think I have the skills to compete with Anderson Silva, — Brian Stann

It's possible to have a happy ending, even if the ending isn't what you imagined. — Natalie Lloyd

It's because I have no sense of shame that I'm always willing to give things a go: I've ridden horses naked into the sea, I've climbed rocks, all kinds of things. — Abbey Lee Kershaw

The promise of spiritual life - indeed, the very thing that makes it "spiritual" in the sense I invoke throughout this book - is that there are truths about the mind that we are better off knowing. What we need to become happier and to make the world a better place is not more pious illusions but a clearer understanding of the way things are. — Sam Harris

I think that the first part of the art is making the art, but when art really becomes art is when it belongs to somebody else. — Pete Wentz

The breath of springtime at this twilight hour
Comes through the gathering glooms,
And bears the stolen sweets of many a flower
Into my silent rooms. — William C. Bryant