Gullar Rasmi Quotes & Sayings

understand how a life without adversity offers little opportunity — Michael Tymn

As a young man he seemed to pine for a bygone world of aristocrats. [In his twenties, he] took to wearing Edwardian three-piece suits with a pocket watch and chain.

[discussing Kip Forbes] — Benjamin Wallace

I wasn't quick-witted or confident enough to play them at their cruel games. I'd feel the heat rush to my face as I flumbed for a rebuff, and I'd become highly aware of my heavy bottom lip, the position of my hands, of my entire body, and I'd end up looking silly and uneasy. I'd walk away hearing the other girls snigger, and it hurt. I didn't cry, but each time it changed something in me, deep down, shaping who I was and who I would become. Each time less confident yet stronger, more insular yet more self-contained. — Poppy Adams

According to Shelby, the longer you know someone, the longer they have to let you down. But sometimes, the longer you know someone, the more time they have to surprise you. — Alexis Bass

I think Mitt Romney is a good man. — Ted Cruz

Racism was becoming more and more practical. — Howard Zinn

Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
- Mary Kay Ash — Mary Kay Ash

I'm not that squeamish, Mr. Stone."
"Ethan," he said. "I'm naked. I'm in a tub. You're wearing my nightshirt. You've already slept in my bed. I think you should call me Ethan. — Jo Goodman

Is a dream the ultimate freedom, or the ultimate prison? — Buffi Neal

I have a backlog of novels which I would love to be working on and would be working on if I were not obliged to hold down a full time job. — John Scott

I love the Irish for their attachment to the faith and for many amiable and noble qualities, but they are deficient in good sense, sound judgement, and manly character. — Orestes Brownson