Hermanas Mirabal Quotes & Sayings

I was sad that summer was over. But I was happy that it was over for my enemies, too. — B.J. Novak

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a comtempt for mere external show — James A. Garfield

The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the text alone. In reading, one's responses are isolated, one'sintellect thrown back on its own resourses. To be confronted by the cold abstractions of printed sentences is to look upon language bare, without the assistance of either beauty or community. Thus, reading is by its nature a serious business. It is also, of course, an essentially rational activity. — Neil Postman

I don't want people mistreating me. I found out when you're vulnerable and your heart's open, then people step on you. You're really stupid for letting that happen. And the only way to counteract that is to be like Wolfman Jack. Because if you do nice, kind things for people, then how are they going to mess you over? — Wolfman Jack

How can it be that there is such a colossal gap between what we think we know about grief and mourning and what we actually find out when it comes to us? — Jim Beaver

Make the most of your life instead of comparing it to everyone else's. — LeCrae

Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very small - but that is the satisfaction of writing - one can impersonate so many people. — Katherine Mansfield

And in the minds of progressives you are free to live anyway you want so long as it's progressive. — Jonah Goldberg

A successful person allows his results to speak for him, not his mouth. — Behdad Sami

I always interpret coincidences as little clues to our destiny — Ann Brashares

The worst possible approach to a problem is waiting until it becomes overwhelming or irreversible, and that is exactly what many people do. They put dealing with stress on the backburner until they start to experience all the worst symptoms of stress, and by then, it may be too late! — Gudjon Bergmann