Kovner Fellowship Quotes & Sayings

His resolve was blown as quickly as the rest of him. — John Irving

To be creative you must set aside both certainty and doubt. — Pearl Zhu

Dear kiara, The women in the shop told me that yellow rose represents friendship and red rose shows love. And the rosery is the only thing i own that i care for, its yours i'm yours C — Simone Elkeles

Should haves lead to death — Maria V. Snyder

Fishing: a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes. — Don Marquis

Children and babies are the most innocent, vulnerable, helpless creatures on the planet. They're relying on you for everything. Their lives will be defined by the choices made by the adults around them. — Catelynn Lowell

An old dream with a shiny new veneer. It's fascinating, you know, how an obsolete madness is sometimes adopted and stylized in an attempt to ghoulishly preserve it. These are the days of second-hand fantasies and antiquated hysteria.
("The Chymist") — Thomas Ligotti

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. — Jane Austen

The true power is in the imagination which dares to speculate upon that which is not yet. The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probabilities. — Seth

When my friends and I played cowboys and Indians, I was always the Chinese railroad worker. — Robin Williams

There's nothing tough about playing Third. All a guy needs is a strong arm and a strong chest. — Frankie Frisch

Managerial and professional people hadn't really used computers, hadn't sat down at keyboards, until personal computers. Personal computers have a totally different feel. — Mitch Kapor

Religion will not regain its old power until it can face change in the same spirit as does science. Its principles may be eternal, but the expression of those principles requires continual development. — Alfred North Whitehead

Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. — Maxwell Maltz

I've realized the most effective writing and living are done when we are willing to be vulnerable. I think we spend most of our lives trying to cover up our insecurities. — Katie Kiesler