Jane Eyre Defiance Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes smart people can be a special kind of stupid. The kind where they know so many facts and are so good at saying "no one would ever do that" that they somehow manage to convince themselves the world is going to care about what they think. — Mira Grant

This is fun, Matty, isn't it? Cocktail hour is intoxicating." "It is." "I made a little joke there." - Celeste. — Jessica Park

Big voice, big heart - Mary Ellen Wessels is a pleasure to hear. — Fred Small

I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps, and she was very strong. She made me strong, but she wanted me to be strong. That's more important. — Diane Von Furstenberg

Some people are fools of doubts or simply doubtfools. — Stanley Yap

That's how they say it: He loves you in his own way. Well, what about my way? What if I need for him to love me in my way? — Tammara Webber

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants. — Plato

The most beloved manifestation of obedience to God is trust in Him — Ibn Ata Allah

With Schubert, a lot of the melodies are very simple, but he's in this groove. He's in touch with his heart. — Tom Wopat

If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Neither of us gets to be the princess all the time. — Mindy Kaling

Find a priest who understands English and doesn't look like Rasputin. — Aristotle Onassis

Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his. — William Lloyd Garrison

Watson, for some time now I have had cause to believe in the improbable-the existence of a mind so exceptional, so well- trained in the sciences and the doctrine of criminology as to be Master of the Arts.' The suggestion was fantastic!. 'A Professor of crime?.' - Holmes to Watson, Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Murders — Mark Sohn

In patriarchal culture males are not allowed simply to be who they are and to glory in their unique identity. Their value is always determined by what they do. In an antipatriarchal culture males do not have to prove their value and worth. They know from birth that simply being gives them value, the right to be cherished and loved. I — Bell Hooks