Jemmotts Quotes & Sayings

And shoot, I feel the same rush of power I felt the first time I held a gun. — Veronica Roth

They'll never truly be able to comprehend how much was lost for their limitless sky. — Beth Revis

Every work that we do, every movement of the body, every thought that we think, leaves such an impression on the mind-stuff, and even when such impressions are not obvious on the surface, they are sufficiently strong to work beneath the surface, subconsciously. What we are every moment is determined by the sum total of these impressions on the mind. — Swami Vivekananda

If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read. — Carl Sagan

So she retreated into herself, rebuilt the damaged pathways of her mind, explored long-unvisited memories, wandered among the trillions of human lives that were open to her observation, read over the libraries of every book known to exist in every language human beings had ever spoken. She created out of all this a self that was not utterly linked to Ender Wiggin, though she was still devoted to him, still loved him above any other living soul. Jane made herself into someone who could bear to be cut off from her lover, husband, father, child, brother, friend. — Orson Scott Card

For truth itself does not have the privilege to be employed at any time and in every way; its use, noble as it is, has its circumscriptions and limits. — Michel De Montaigne

There is a theory, that I rather subscribe to. The frame story implies that if he doesn't change, she will kill him. It's all very complex and subtle. The story is about a woman who persuades a man in power to a different temper and attitude, and so it is about women's wiles, what women will get up to. She has a plan, she has a scheme. — Marina Warner

No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They cannot afford to be thrown out of their life's course by a mere accident. — James Bryce

It's easy to confuse feelings and emotions for something they aren't, especially when eye contact is involved. I — Colleen Hoover

The horn, the horn, the lusty horn Is not a thing to laugh to scorn. — William Shakespeare

I was undone by my Auxiliary; when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without Dependance on him. — Gertrude Stein

I wanted to be a brain surgeon, but I had a bad habit of dropping things. — Gilbert Gottfried

I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher. — Mark Twain

My hope is that 'Beyond the Heavens' will encourage people to explore faith, open their mind and go beyond what they think they know. That is what my mother encouraged me to do. I hope to encourage others to do the same through this story. — Corbin Bernsen