Imparati Bizantini Quotes & Sayings

Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence. — Robertson Davies

My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don't go out very much, so I don't really know what's going on. — Sophie Okonedo

The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and transcendence. — Sue Monk Kidd

Too many so-called leaders of the movement have been made into celebrities and their revolutionary fervor destroyed by mass media. They become Hollywood objects and lose identification with the real issues. The task is to transform society; only the people can do that — Huey Newton

It's easy to see and notice what we like in other people. Sometimes, it's not as easy to see the attributes and beauty in ourselves. It's good to see the beauty in others. But sometimes, take a moment and get excited when you notice what's beautiful in yourself, too. — Melody Beattie

Academic achievement was something I'd always sought as a form of reward. Good grades pleased my parents, good grades pleased my teachers; you got them in order to sew up approval. — Caroline Knapp