Janneke Schotveld Quotes & Sayings

These matters require what I think of as the Shakespearean cast of thought. That is to say, a fine credulity about everything, kept in check by a lively skepticism about everything ... It keeps you constantly alert to every possibility. — Robertson Davies

Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis and of warlike clashes. — Joseph Stalin

You can have all the words in the world,but if not said rightly, those words are simply wasted potential. — Joel T. McGrath

People always sounded worried when I called them. Maybe because I only ever called a lot of them when I was in trouble and needed help. I needed to set up more lunch dates or have more parties, to cure people of the idea that a call from me automatically equaled danger. Then again, that was probably a lost cause. — Carrie Vaughn

He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors. — Olympia Brown

To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach

Better to be despised, then, than to be ignored; or damned with condescending praise. — Joyce Carol Oates