Facedown Records Quotes & Sayings

That even in the face of the most shocking tragedy of my life, I could exert some control over its impact. — Sheryl Sandberg

It's more common for the students I've worked with to read too much than to read too little. They use reading as a distraction, or as a way to avoid having to think their own thoughts, or as a magic charm: "If I read everything in the field, then I'll be able to write and be sure I haven't missed anything. — Joan Bolker

For tolerance (and you must remember this when you grow older), is of very recent origin and even the people of our own so-called "modern world" are apt to be tolerant only upon such matters as do not interest them very much. — Hendrik Willem Van Loon

Body and soul, like peevish man and wife, United jar, and yet are loth to part. — Edward Young

Today, the qualifications required
for senior positions within NGOs reflect the evolution of those activists
who have also become managers: trained in law, business administration,
or finance, experienced, with a good capacity to "liaise" with political
circles or the business community, their profile often does not substantially
differ from those of corporate managers. — Nicolas Guilhot

When ghosts rose, they drew energy from their surroundings, depriving the air around them of heat. — Cassandra Clare