Holzschuh Worth Quotes & Sayings

The instinct to produce great work doesn't require a fancy notebook. — Seth Godin

I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women. — Caprice Bourret

Why did he always have to be the one left behind? Why did he always have to be the one to gather the broken pieces and glue them back together, a mockery of what he'd once been? Why did he always have to suffer through the loss - that gaping, wrenching loss that sucked him up, ripped him apart, and carelessly threw him aside? — Ais

Pretty soon, I'll be decomposing into phosphorous, calcium, and so on. Who else will you find to tell you the truth? All that's left are the archives. Pieces of paper. And the truth is... I worked at an archive myself, I can tell you first hand: paper lies even more than people do. — Svetlana Alexievich

The vibrations he felt in his sleep had nothing to do with his soul easing out of his body as he dreamily thought; they came solely from the weight and motion of the freight train rolling north to deliver fuel, furniture and other items having no relevance to Elijah's life or his dreaming. On the metal rail his arm itched like a nose with a feeling that something bad was about to happen. In another life the sound of the train would have been reminiscent of certain songs by Muddy Waters or even Bruce Springsteen but not in this one. In this life the sound stabbed viciously against the night exactly like a human being demonstrating flawless disrespect for the life of another human being.
from short story ELIJAH'S SKIN — Aberjhani

Atoms are mainly empty space. Matter is composed chiefly of nothing. — Carl Sagan

Encouraging words are good medicine for the soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Freedom or death. — Laura Thalassa

I'm not a nice man. Not a good one. And you won't like how I want to play. — Mina Carter

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends. — John Ortberg

True wealth does not glitter. It is revealed by the beauty of a life well lived. — Debasish Mridha

Sin can harden our hearts so we lose everything, but suffering, if handled rightly, can make us wiser, happier, and deeper. — Timothy J. Keller

The job is hard enough when the victims are men. But when I see violence done to the innocent, to women or children? It is never easy to observe, or investigate for that matter. — Shelley Gray

All three of them started my way. I bit back a groan.
"It's you," the guy said, coming up beside me.
My eyes snapped up to his and I realized I knew him. Well, sort of. He'd been with Romeo when I ran into him on campus. People never recognized me, so of course this guy did. Here. Now.
"You know him?" Ivy asked, turning to look at me.
"He's drunk and confused," I said. "Can we go now?"
-Braeden, Ivy, & Rimmel — Cambria Hebert

I guess the thing I would say most fervently is that your original impulse to write something is an impulse you should trust, and that if it doesn't work on the first draft, which it hardly ever does, the commitment to revising ought to be something you embrace really early. And to revise and revise and revise. — Antonya Nelson