Great College Essay Quotes & Sayings

When ours are interrupted, his are not. His plans are proceeding exactly as scheduled, moving us always (including those minutes or hours or years which seem most useless or wasted or unendurable). — Elisabeth Elliot

People think that it's their sovereign right to download music and not have to pay for it. — Johnny Kelly

When we know our true nature, especially the functioning of the mind, we stop being judgmental and become an inspiration and support to others. — Thomas Vazhakunnathu

Oh, what a glory doth this world put on, for him who with a fervent heart goes forth under the bright and glorious sky, and looks on duties well performed, and days well spent. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

You will not draft here," she said.
"I'll decide that," Gavin said.
Instead of looking irritated, she smiled. "It is as foretold."
Seers. Excellent. "Someone foretold that I'd say that?" Gavin asked.
"No, that you'd be an asshole. — Brent Weeks

If he didn't want to talk about it, I wouldn't mention anything. I wanted him to open it up for me, not me intruding and asking questions to him. — Kristine Cuevas

It worked out the way it should have, — Jodi Picoult

The future may bring you darkness, but it can't take away your ability to create light. — Michels Barry

Tobias, knowing nothing about Shanti, couldn't contain his displeasure at a woman tagging along. He kept his distaste to huffs, however, being a well-versed fighter - he knew better than to piss off the Captain. Shanti, knowing better than to waste time, didn't punch him in the throat. All in all, they got along. — K.F. Breene

I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter. — Kate Adie

[Some dogs] develop blood feuds with other dogs that are so serious that the only silver lining is a dog's inability to build nuclear weapons in the backyard. -- Patricia McConnell, A Tale of Two Species — Patricia McConnell