Glacken Park Quotes & Sayings

I had been running as fast as I could for all of my adult life. A person can't listen effectively while running. A running mother is not able to pick up clues. She is not able to let go of her own agenda long enough to stop and listen. — Irene Tomkinson

I define sustainable history as a durable progressive trajectory in which the quality of life on this planet or other planets is premised on the guarantee of human dignity for all at all times and under all circumstances. — Nayef Al-Rodhan

At least the tears on my desk wipe away the dust that's covered this place — Andrew Boddie

I don't know why we women believe that sacrificing our desires makes us more attractive to men. What on earth are we thinking? That someone who goes without her wishes deserves to be loved more than she who follows her dreams? — Nina George

James Buchan's The Persian Bride combines a moving love story, a political thriller, and a history of modern Iran in a beautiful novel about the relationship of two people caught up in the Iranian revolution: John Pitt, a young man from England who arrives in Isfahan, Iran, in 1974, and seventeen-year-old Shirin, one of John's students, whose father is a general in the shah's army. — Nancy Pearl

Nothing can be more true, than that the greatest Boasters have the least of what they pretend to. — Eliza Haywood

Maybe part of the reason I don't have any friends is because I refuse to let anyone in. My walls are always erect and impenetrable. — K. Webster

I had a totally normal relationship with my body. — Scarlett Pomers

When I look back over my novels what I find is that when I think I'm finished with a theme, I'm generally not. And usually themes will recur from novel to novel in odd, new guises. — Richard Russo

I go to McDonald's at least once a week. I always get a No. 2. — Willard Scott

a woman is peace prepared for war. — R H Sin

I will land on my feet with a smile on my face. — Diane Cook

Too many people with too many agendas, and everyone was worried that the other guy would shoot them in the back. Of all the ways to go and meet the God-like alien whatever-they-were that built the protomolecule, this was the stupidest, the most dangerous, and - for Bull's money - the most human. — James S.A. Corey