Hillert Books Quotes & Sayings

But he had the tendency of all wildly disorganised people to suppose that the lives of others were tamer and less sensual and more cerebral than his own. — James Baldwin

Don't even think about it.
You'll never catch that big fish with your small hook. — Phil Wohl

In my reality all the mosquitoes are vampires and all fireflies are dragons. — Munia Khan

I train like a pro-athlete, not like an actor who's just trying to look pretty. — Joe Manganiello

I was taught very early on how you treat people is actually what matters. — Gerald Chertavian

I found myself thinking that the Quran is not a holy document. It is a historical record, written by humans. It is one version of events, as perceived by the men who wrote it 150 years after the Prophet Muhammad died. And it is a very tribal and Arab version of events. It spreads a culture that is brutal, bigoted, fixated on controlling women, and harsh in war. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries. — Joseph Hume

With women, love always comes first. — Agatha Christie

Keep expenses low, reduce liabilities, and diligently build a base of solid assets. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

Our manly ways and stern simplicity wreak much confusion to the enemy's councils. For they are men yet garb themselves as women, wearing wigs and finery and lace. And for this offense if it be God's will we will come upon them in the night, from the rear, and penetrate their degenerate bodies with our holy truth. For we are manly saints and possess the full swelling hardness of our faith, which gushes forevermore from Christ's unyielding root. — Oliver Cromwell

I don't have much choice these days in how I have my hair. — Mackenzie Crook

When a breeze blew, petals rained down on my upturned face, and I stopped and gasped, stunned by the beauty and sadness. — Ruth Ozeki

A profound unmitigated loneliness is the only truth of life. — R.K. Narayan

You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture.
You've got to become them.
(Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself in History) — David McCullough