Knoops Effect Quotes & Sayings

Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort. — John F. Kennedy

Language surely does affect our thoughts, rather than just labeling them for the sake of labeling them. Most obviously, language is the conduit through which people share their thoughts and intentions and thereby acquire the knowledge, customs, and values of those around them. — Steven Pinker

This is something I know: damaged women? We don't think we deserve kindness. IN fact, when kindness happens to us, we go a little berserk. It's threatening. Deeply. Because if I have to admit how profoundly I need kindness? I have to admit that I hid the me who deserves it down in a sadness well. — Lidia Yuknavitch

It's only natural for unbridled partisanship, unrestrained by allegiance to a greater cause, to lead to chaos. — George Washington

I feel like the need to want to create and make something is stronger than the difficulties are going through. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

While I love to read contemporary fiction, I'm not drawn to writing it. Perhaps it's because the former journalist in me is too inhibited by the press of reality; when I think about writing of my own time I always think about nonfiction narratives. Or perhaps it's just that I find the present too confounding. — Geraldine Brooks

Reality is always so obstructive. — Eric Ambler

Making money never was my incentive. I just want to fight big companies. — Richard Branson

It is precisely when you are loved a lot that you might realize a second loneliness which is not to be solved but lived. This second loneliness is an existential loneliness that belongs to the basis of our being. It's where we are unfulfilled because only God can fill us. — Henri Nouwen

When we are ready, the gods send what we need. — Margaret George

Those who have been touched by forgiveness and new life and have thus entered into God's rule become, like Jesus, bearers of that rule. — Dallas Willard

Like many things, I am nothing. — Li Mu