Happy Birthday Monika Quotes & Sayings

I'm so happy to be an advocate for poetry. — Edward Hirsch

Hardship is a legitimate test of character, resilience a legitimate sign of strength and patience a legitimate mark of faith. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Eating liver out of a cow's body is like eating the filter out of a car. — Dick Gregory

I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends' mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing. — Anne Lamott

They would sweep their poverty under the carpet if only they had one. — Ljupka Cvetanova

If power is the only important thing, then Frodo loses against Sauron. Hell, if power's the only important thing then Gandalf loses against Sauron. If magic is the deciding factor of a fight, then four plucky kids from England get their asses turned to stone by the White Which. — Patrick Rothfuss

Not only did I get to play with these great international musicians, but I also had the opportunity to jam with the local celebrities in Toronto, people like the Walsh Brothers, David Wilcox, Kim Mitchell and the like. It was a great learning experience. — Jeff Healey

I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big one for me, though, is walking under a ladder. I've always felt like that's tempting fate. That's just throwing it right in their face. Check me out. I just walked under a ladder. What are you going to do about it? — James Badge Dale

But the screws had been there since the sixth day of creation and wouldn't budge. I leaned into — Carolyn Brown

Tyranny, like fog in the well known poem, often creeps in silently 'on little cat feet.' — Ronald Reagan

Time: the word tolled like the bells of a church. Fonny was doing: time. In six months time, our baby would be here. Somewhere, in time, Fonny and I had met: somewhere, in time, we had loved; somewhere, no longer in time, but, now, totally, at time's mercy, we loved. — James Baldwin

The whole notion that you can equalize opportunity in things that
matter is utopian. — Thomas Sowell

I want to lay you on that bar and take my time peeling all of this lace off. — Jodi Ellen Malpas