Hladikova Quotes & Sayings

Violets are God's apology for February ... — Barbara Johnson

Only Merlin and her guards ever woke her in the mornings, and her guards only shouted to her through the doors.
Britt picked her head off her pillow. "Merlin?"
Merlin, once again standing out in the hallway, hissed through the door."You're still in bed."
"Yeah, so?"
"It is indecent for you to allow a man into your bedchambers when you are still in bed!"
Britt rolled her eyes and sat up. "What did you want?"
"Get up. We're going to mass."
"No, we're not. You might be, but I'm not."
"Oh yes you are, you little heathen."
"It's boring. The pastor only talks in Greek or Hebrew or whatever that language is."
"He's the archbishop, and he conducts the service in Latin."
"Mmm, yeah that," Britt said, falling back into her bed with a thump.
"Do not lie back down you unschooled foundling!"
"Too late," Britt said. "If you want me to go to mass you're going to have to drag me out of here. How indecent would that be? — K.M. Shea

He had a hard time fitting in. A sense of isolation left over from all those years. Not quite peer pressure. More like peer rejection. — Jamie Ford

I was sometimes jeered by black soldiers who wanted me to sing something besides country music. — Charley Pride

The animal has its happiness in the senses, the human beings in their intellect, and the gods in spiritual contemplation. It is only to the soul that has attained to this contemplative state that the world really becomes beautiful. — Swami Vivekananda

Keep the enemy in the dark about where and when our forces will attack. — Mao Zedong

This is both a gloomy and a hopeful book. — Jane Jacobs

I wanted a real band. I wanted the Rolling Stones, the Beatles. — Christopher Owens

I just want to move forward with what I love to do. I also love to travel and I love my family. If I have a gig and I'm going to do that, great. If not, I'll go visit my family or do a bit of traveling. I try to keep life full, in every way. — Tracy Spiridakos

For men obsessed with women's underwear, a course in washing, ironing and mending is recommended. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty. — Stephen Covey

The essence of the game is not "fun," but the soul-satisfying awareness that comes from communal work and sacrifice. — Earl Blaik

Such findings do not prove that talent doesn't exist," he wrote. "But they do suggest an intriguing possibility: that if it does, it may be irrelevant. — Jeff Goins

The most complete human being is he or she who consciously or unconsciously obeys the profound physical laws of our being in such a way that the spirit receives as much help and as little hindrance from the body as possible. — Marie Stopes