Landour India Quotes & Sayings

I discover no kinship, no understanding, no mercy. I see only the overwhelming indifference of nature. — Werner Herzog

For the fiction students I teach, one of the most common mistakes is to start in the wrong place. Often the actual story doesn't begin until about a third of the way into their narratives. They start off instead with excessive scene-setting, metaphysical speculation, introducing nonessential dramatis personae, throat-clearing, etc. — Darin Strauss

Identify. Improve. Resolve. #nucherte — Loretta R. Walls

When we rise above our temptations and resist them, we exercise self-control. And that's when we experience true freedom and emotional health. — David J. Lieberman

I haven't been on very many vacations, but I like Coronado Island, and Disney World was fun. — Hayley McFarland

I think that I learned something about how even tragedy can be a means of grace that I might never have come to any other way. — Frederick Buechner

He who knows how to shave the razor, will know how to erase the eraser. — Henri Michaux

People invariably seek the fastest and easiest way to get the things they want, right now, with little or no concern for the long-term consequences of their behaviors. — Brian Tracy

You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a so-called literary type that occasionally sold a story and meanwhile worked in an office for a living. — A.E. Van Vogt