Laquetta Robinson Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes all it took was one event to show you how alone in the world you were. — Damian Stevenson

My kid is seven years old and is learning to read and conjugate, but I don't agree with that kind of education because I feel that the concepts are not contextualized ... it's interesting to try to make my kid a reflective boy, rather than just a repetitive boy, even if he doesn't agree with me. — Ana Tijoux

When profit is unshared, it's less likely to grow greater. — Malcolm Forbes

I HAVE endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it. Their faithful Friend and Servant, C. — Charles Dickens

You don't understand the basic assumptions of your own culture if your own culture is the only culture you know. — Alan W. Watts

When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first. — Josiah Quincy

Life is a song made of the musical rhythm of the body, words of the mind and the melodious silence of the soul. — Banani Ray

The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any. — Russell Baker

216This comprehension of our own personal misery makes us equally understanding of the misery of others. How can one who is really convinced of his own frailty, weakness, and inconstancy, dare to condemn others? — Father Gabriel

With a sound like a bat hitting a watermelon, pirate fist connected with pirate jaw and a gold tooth bounced across the deck. — Gideon Defoe

I condition myself to believe that once the scene is done, once the movie is done, my job is done, and whatever happens after that is none of my business. — Johnny Depp

On an impulse he went into the room and stood before the window, pushing aside the sheer curtain to watch the snow, now nearly eight inches high on the lampposts and the fences and the roofs. It was the sort of storm that rarely happened in Lexington, and the steady white flakes, the silence, filled him with a sense of excitement and peace. It was a moment when all the disparate shards of his life seemed to knit themselves together, every past sadness and disappointment, every anxious secret and uncertainty hidden now beneath the soft white layers. Tomorrow would be quiet, the world subdued and fragile, until the neighborhood children came out to break the stillness with their tracks and shouts and joy. He remembered such days from his own childhood in the mountains, rare moments of escape when he went into the woods, his breathing amplified and his voice somehow muffled by the heavy snow that bent branches low, drifted over paths. The world, for a few short hours, transformed. — Kim Edwards

Most of us focus so much on 'capturing' the moment that we don't realize we keep losing it for the next which we will lose next — Prashant Chopra