Jazayeri Azam Quotes & Sayings

Grace: The idea was immediately unbearable, only because I wanted it to be true so badly it hurt — Maggie Stiefvater

We are either in the process of resisting God's truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth. — Charles Stanley

I wrote the Dickens book because I loved Dickens, not because I felt a kinship with him, but after writing the book it seemed to me that there was at least one similarity between us and that was that Dickens loved to write and wrote with the ease and conviction of breathing. Me, too. — Jane Smiley

An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own opinion of it; bad if it is on the same level. But it is a great disaster if your work stands lower than your judgment of it. — Leonardo Da Vinci

All I'm asking for is what I want. — Rickey Henderson

I sit and reach for the computer.
I look at its battery.
I envy how often it dies. — Spencer Madsen

She remembered the feel of wind on summer nights - how it billows through the house and wafts the curtains and smells of tar and roses — Anne Tyler

That's the most important thing. If I keep reading, maybe I can hold my own. — Daniel Keyes

Girls are not just put on earth for men's amusement while they do the important things. — Cris Mazza

The primary function of mental pain, says Lewis, is to force our misdirectedness on our attention. But just as it belongs to our fallen state to be blind to holiness until we suffer the consequences of sin, and blind to a higher good until natural satisfactions are snatched from us; so equally it belongs to our state that we cannot achieve disinterestedness until it costs us pain. — Jocelyn Gibb

The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession of it seems to me the root of all the evil that is in the world — Max Born

A quiet-hearted person awakes with a smile on his lips and an eagerness in his heart for the day ahead. — Wu Wei

Even in Kyoto when I hear the cuckoo I long for Kyoto. — Richard Flanagan

Indeed, cancer's emergence in the world is the product of a double negative: it becomes common only when all other killers themselves have been killed. — Siddhartha Mukherjee