Elvaston Quotes & Sayings

Far more than the shield is the Pleasure I get on the field ... the Joy of the chase is greater than the result of the race.-RVM — R.v.m.

Looking at the fire on the stone. — Daae ALF

Even in America, people have said again and again that they would be willing to sacrifice for a cleaner environment. — Helena Norberg-Hodge

Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public. — Charles Vest

Psychological patriarchy is a "dance of contempt," a perverse form of connection that replaces true intimacy with complex, covert layers of dominance and submission, collusion and manipulation. It is the unacknowledged paradigm of relationships that has suffused Western civilization generation after generation, deforming both sexes, and destroying the passionate bond between them. — Bell Hooks

Nico then leaned into Katty, and kissed her. He kissed her with every ounce of Vampire strength, pressing his lips forward into hers, feeling her slight breath and her soft lips touch against his with the heat of a hot fire. He kissed her while holding her face close to his, his fingers spreading against the width of her delicate cheeks. Katty closed her eyes and took the kiss all in, feeling such a kiss make her feel so dizzy, so weak. So lightheaded. It was as if she was being kissed for the very first time. It was a kiss that took all her resistance away, all her fear, but gave her an existence that she never possibly knew. Within a few moments, Nico pulled away, unleashing the kiss from its endurance. — Keira D. Skye

Peace is joy at rest. Joy is peace on its feet. — Anne Lamott

You're always learning. The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world. This is not correct. The world is always moving. You never reach the point you can stop making an effort. — Paulo Coelho

I come from a place where I find it hard to identify with a label. — Amber Heard

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's have, that their team won't win it this year. But it's better than lying to them. — Sparky Anderson