Emillyswaven Quotes & Sayings

To sit, staring at those fixed glazed eyes, in silence for a moment, would play, Scrooge felt, the very deuce with him. There was something very awful, too, in the spectre's being provided with an infernal atmosphere of its own. Scrooge could not feel it himself, but this was clearly the case; for though the Ghost sat perfectly motionless, its hair, and skirts, and tassels, were still agitated as by the hot vapour from an oven. — Charles Dickens

John Lilly suggests whales are a culture maintained by oral traditions. Stories. The experience of an individual whale is valuable to the survival of its community. I think of my family stories - Mother's in particular - how much I need them now, how much I will need them later. It has been said when an individual dies, whole worlds die with them. The same could be said of each passing whale. — Terry Tempest Williams

Imagination is something you do alone. — Steve Wozniak

There are three ways by which an individual can get wealth-by work, by gift, and by theft. And, clearly, the reasons why the workers get so little is that the beggars and thieves get so much. — Henry George

I truly do have the most amazing child on the face of the earth. I know all parents say that about their child, but Taylor truly is special. — Yolanda Adams

All of them began to laugh spontaneously because they knew it was still last night while the people in the streets had the delusion that it was bright hot morning. — F Scott Fitzgerald

You can't have brave without scared. — Linda Urban

Ninety-five percent of all statistics, including this one, are bogus. — Keith Waterhouse

Well, I do have some means to protect us," Kaidan said. "Besides our senses, I mean."
She stopped and stared him down. "What do you mean? Not a gun, I hope."
"No, but I'm pretty good with a knife."
I got a chill at the memory.
Patti crossed her arms. "Really?" she challenged. "Care to demonstrate? — Wendy Higgins

Everyone has to try to give back as much as possible because I think in all sports it helps kids to have role models or people to look up to. Someone like Jess Ennis, I know a lot of young girls have started to get into athletics stuff because of her, because of her success. — Andy Murray

I am the joy of life expressing and receiving in perfect rhythm. — Louise Hay

The incessant driving of the pen over paper causes intense fatigue of the hand and the whole arm because of the continuous ... strain on the muscles and tendons. — Bernardino Ramazzini

Just go and keep auditioning and keep trying and keep believing things will turn around, and it always does. — Melissa De Sousa