Inodoro Pereyra Quotes & Sayings

Alcoholics are, in truth, failures, and their failure is a simple failure of will. They have made bad choices, and they continue to do so every day. By calling them victims of a disease, we magically shift the burden of the problem from choice and personal control, where it belongs, to an impersonal force - disease. — Martin E.P. Seligman

It is our nation which is blind, and needs our prayers. — Jonathan Kozol

Fear of punishment diminishes self-esteem and goodwill. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Life is not easy and comfortable, with nothing ever going wrong as long as you buy the right product. It's not true that if you have the right insurance everything is going to be fine. That's not what it's really like. Terrible things happen. And those are the things we learn from. — Madeleine L'Engle

Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to? — Walker Percy

I didn't tell him that I'd put his awful stories in boxes and stacked them on a shelf at the back of my mind. I could hear a quieter version of them still, from their dark place, through all the other business that occupied my brain, but I wouldn't unlid those boxes until I was ready to hear [his] stories again as they wanted to be heard. — Lauren Wolk

Jenny, neither of us should make decisions based on fear whether we're together or apart. — Kim Teague

I learnt how to hunt rattlesnakes with an eagle for 'Serena.' — Ron Rash

Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty. — James D. Watson

Think about people in your own life who you have envied for one reason or another. It may surprise you to know that they do not see themselves the way that you do. Maybe they are all smiles on the outside but have personal struggles and trials that you would never guess from first glance. — Lindsey Rietzsch

Whole world is simply sleeping when the world inside you is still awake with a thought of love. — Jitendra Bhardwaj