Draaiduizeligheid Quotes & Sayings

Who confers reputation? who gives respect and veneration to persons, to books, to great men? Who but Opinion? How utterly insufficient are all the riches of the world without her approbation! — Blaise Pascal

I struggle with the person I am, while the person I hope to be is like the stars, brilliantly radiant, yet for some reason, out of reach. — Joel T. McGrath

They sat side by side in silence - because sometimes that was all you could do for someone you loved: There were paths that had to be walked alone. And that just sucked. — J.R. Ward

Please promise to take the very best care of my only girl. With so much love my heart might split in two ... — Carol Rifka Brunt

In November you begin to know how long the winter will be. — Martha Gellhorn

A jellyfish, if you watch it long enough, begins to look like a heart beating. It doesn't matter what kind: the blooded Atolla with its flashing siren lights, the frilly flower hat variety, or the near-transparent moon jelly, Aurelia aurita. It's their pulse, the way they contract swiftly, than release. Like a ghost heart-- a heart you can see right through, right into some other world where everything you ever lost as gone to hide.
Jellyfish don't even have hearts, of course-- no heart, no brain, no bone, no blood. But watch them for a while. You will see them beating. — Ali Benjamin

The Army of Northern Virginia was never defeated. It merely wore itself out whipping the enemy. — Jubal Early

I was raped. That was a hard thing to write about. I never owned that part of it. Guys don't look at themselves as being raped. We're not raised that way. — Kevin Sessums

Can't say as when I've enjoyed an evening more. As thanks, can I have this dance? — Caroline Fyffe

The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians. — Sylvia Porter

My Kingdom is not an earthly kingdom. If it were, my followers would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish leaders. But my Kingdom is not of this world. — John The Apostle

I have never known the time when I did not wear stays. My stays are part of me. — Anna Held

I detest politics, to be honest with you. It's a cesspool. And I don't think I would fare well in that cesspool because I don't believe in political correctness and I certainly don't believe in dishonesty. — Ben Carson

The shrimp was lousy and the champagne tasted like water [at the Golden Globes — Ian McShane

It is well indeed for out land that we of this generation have learned to think nationally. — Theodore Roosevelt