Helwingart Quotes & Sayings

That may be. But to decide that I was never going to live as a proper woman was not your choice to make.' 'What do you mean a proper woman?' 'A proper woman marries - she has children -' 'Then what does that make me? Am I not a proper woman? Last time I looked I certainly was. — Jessie Burton

Our cultural instinct is to wait to get pickedNo one is going to pick you. Pick yourself. — Seth Godin

The liberator who destroyed my property has realigned my perceptions. — Chuck Palahniuk

The actual existence of the subject of the proposition is therefore only apparently, not really, implied in the predication, if an essential one: we may say, A ghost is a disembodied spirit, without believing in ghosts. But an accidental, or non-essential, affirmation, does imply the real existence of the subject, because in the case of a non-existent subject there is nothing for the proposition to assert. — John Stuart Mill

Jack had wondered how geometers could be so inventive as to produce so many types and families of curves. Later he had come to perceive that of curves there was no end, and the true miracle was that poets, or writers, or whoever it was that was in charge of devising new words, could keep pace with those hectic geometers, and slap names on all the whorls and snarls in the pages of the Doctor's geometry-books. — Neal Stephenson

The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need. — Woodrow Wilson

It seems to be Latin American destiny to always have the United States say 'amen. — Warren Eyster