Freshers Day Inspirational Quotes & Sayings

You say that love is nonsense ... I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an ache about the heart, never leaving one, by night or by day; a long strain on one's nerves like toothache or rheumatism, not intolerable at any one instant, but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength. — Henry Adams

Shadow found himself starting to like Smith. He told himself that liking this man was not a sensible thing to do. He had met people like Smith before, people without consciences, without scruples, without hearts, and they were uniformly as dangerous as they were likeable. — Neil Gaiman

Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death. — Edna Ferber

Wrap your legs around me, he said, tightening his grip on my ass. I did what he told me to do. — Raine Miller

I loved him, but I also realized how calm my life was without him. — Consuelo De Saint-Exupery

The trust we build over the years if of tremendous help to me when I start in a new project and need to find associates. — Yann Arthus-Bertrand

I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of an idea. — Jasper Johns

To contemplate is to look at shadows. — Victor Hugo

A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fattening of the poor. — Ambrose Bierce

When they launch snakes you'll have your namesake. — Philippa Gregory

I rewrapped the scarf around my neck, and thought about how excited Jake had been that first winter he was here. Maybe it was just as simple as this: that he'd been up here enough to know that there wasn't anything special about Willow Hill. Including me. — Claire Ray

A young woman with long hair and a short white halter dress walks through the casino at the Riviera in Las Vegas at one in the morning. It was precisely this moment that made Play It As It Lays begin to tell itself to me. — Joan Didion

There has been a time since when I have wondered whether, if the life before her could have been revealed to me at a glance, and so revealed as that a child could fully comprehend it, and if her preservation could have depended on a motion of my hand, I ought to have held it up to save her. There has been a time since - I do not say it lasted long, but it has been - when I have asked myself the question, would it have been better for Little Em'ly to have had the waters close above her head that morning in my sight; and when I have answered Yes, it would have been. — Charles Dickens