Giavanna Gabriella Quotes & Sayings

If disliking Richard be grounds for accusing a man of conspiracy, I daresay you could implicate half of Christendom in this so-called plot. Richard endears himself easiest to those who've yet to meet him. — Sharon Kay Penman

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. And until tonight I had always felt that there was a lot in it. I had never scorned a woman myself, but Pongo Twistleton once scorned an aunt of his, flatly refusing to meet her son Gerald at Paddington and give him lunch and see him off to school at Waterloo, and he never heard the end of it. — P.G. Wodehouse

You can see in others what they don't see in themselves and what the world doesn't see in them, — Maya Angelou

If a superhero knocks over a building, and there are 5,000 people in the building that we can presume are now dead, does it matter? Because they're not people we know. But if one dog we like gets run over by a car, it's the worst thing we've ever seen. I totally understand where that visceral reaction comes from. I have that same reaction. — D. B. Weiss

I don't have to have a child come from my womb to have a connection. Children that are already born are beautiful to me. I can definitely be a mother to them. — Tyra Banks

if you're with someone secure, they nurture you into a more secure stance. — Amir Levine

Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation ... — Samuel Johnson

The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks. — J.R.R. Tolkien

In these long-standing conflicts, I find that most cases it gets resolved in about twenty minutes after each side can tell me the needs of the other. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow's world. — B.C. Forbes

The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of one's furniture. — Brian Eno

The best writers attempt to become alternative historians. — Colum McCann

I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. — Therese De Lisieux

At the same time believers realise that the defects they see in one another are tests from Allah. For this reason they don't call attention to these defects, but compensate for them by acting positively. They carefully avoid the slightest action, facial expression or word that would suggest ridicule — Harun Yahya

The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions. — Ken Robinson