Famous Guinan Quotes & Sayings

The discovery of the telephone has made us acquainted with many strange phenomena. It has enabled us, amongst other things, to establish beyond a doubt the fact that electric currents actually traverse the earth's crust. The theory that the earth acts as a great reservoir for electricity may be placed in the physicist's waste-paper basket, with phlogiston, the materiality of light, and other old-time hypotheses. — William Henry Preece

Any woodthrush shows it - he sings, not to fill the world, but because he is filled. — Jane Hirshfield

Miles. You believe you took away that girl's chance at happiness, and until you confront the past, you won't ever move forward. You're gonna be reliving that day every single day until the day you die, unless you go see for your own that she's okay. Then maybe you'll see that it's okay for you to be happy again. — Colleen Hoover

Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. — Helen Keller

No one is so sure of his premises as the man who knows too little. — Barbara W. Tuchman

However, Ron did not appear on the map, and after a while Harry found himself taking it out simply to stare at Ginny's name in the girls' dormitory, wondering whether the intensity with which he gazed at it might break into her sleep, that she would somehow know he was thinking about her, hoping she was all right. — J.K. Rowling

You can't break me because you didn't make me. — Denzel Washington

If we are addressing the issue of weapons of mass destruction, we need to send a uniform, consistent message that there is zero tolerance to any country who is developing weapons of mass destruction, North Korea included. — Mohamed ElBaradei

I like producing but acting is the quintessential me, and I'm probably better at that than I am at anything. My heart has always been in the movies. — Morgan Freeman

I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things. — Leonardo Da Vinci

At this moment, let us not forget that my authority has been challenged not by a warrior but by a monkey! — R.K. Narayan

Sometimes he thought that he had talked so much in the years before to his children and they had understood so little that now there was nothing at all to say. — Carson McCullers

I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again. — Anne Tyler