Dragonlovespenguin Quotes & Sayings

I had never run a campaign, but I was an organizer. My job was to create momentum by mobilizing the constituency we had, which I was positioned to do. — Junius Williams

Kathleen Norris, on the publication of her 78th book.
'All writing is difficult. The most you can hope for is a day when it goes reasonably easily. Plumbers don't get plumber's block, and doctors don't get doctor's block; why should writers be the only profession that gives a special name to the difficulty of working, and then expects sympathy for it? — Kathleen Norris

It's a good thing to feel like you have to prove something — Lauren Conrad

You're not a proper dragon', they sneered. 'You can't fly.' 'You can't breathe fire.' 'You're covered in feathers, you big...softy.'

"We're covered in feathers,' says Bib. "Yes," says Mummy, "feathers keep us warm, but they can't keep cold words out. — Debi Gliori

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to the top rung, the top of the heap, to have success. We're looking for things that come in a minute. It just doesn't happen. — Dave Winfield

Every turning point in a person's life isn't reached by luck, they choose to be successful, they know what it takes to be there, they can do what is expected of them to do, they do not show trepidation about the requirements needed to be on top — Michael Bassey Johnson

We are becoming a nation of sissies and hypochondriacs, a self medicating society easily intimidated by pain and prone to panic. We understand almost nothing about the essential robustness of the human body or its ability to meet the challenge of illness. — Norman Cousins

More money," Etcoff writes, "is spent on beauty than on education or social services." FEARS — Arianna Huffington

When there's a disappointment, I don't know if it's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a great adventure. — Pema Chodron

For whether we want to or not, we belong to our time and we share in its opinions, its feelings, even its delusions. — Henri Matisse

To keep the air fresh among words is the secret of verbal cleanliness. — Dejan Stojanovic

Life may not last forever, but keep the thigs in you that will last forever — Ayah