Laurel Mercer Quotes & Sayings

And my father didn't have money for me to go to college. And at that particular time they didn't have black quarterbacks, and I don't think I could have made it in basketball, because I was only 5' 11. So I just picked baseball. — Willie Mays

Making checklists of things you're looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you'll be alone forever. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

The things we really need come to us only as gifts, and in order to receive them as gifts we have to be open. In order to be open we have to renounce ourselves, in a sense we have to die to our image of ourselves, our autonomy, our fixation upon our self-willed identity. — Thomas Merton

Do not lift him from the bracken, Leave him lying where he fell- Better bier ye cannot fashion: None beseems him half so well As the bare and broken heather, And the hard and trampled sod, Whence his angry soul ascended To the judgment seat of God! — William Edmondstoune Aytoun

I ask nothing of the Jews except that they should disappear. — Hans Frank

I have called you forth not because of what you may become, but because of what you already are. — Jonathan Auxier

You see,' she said, snapping the top, and walking down the stairs, 'you are so very different from Rebecca — Daphne Du Maurier

It's a horrible thing to have someone pretend like they know what you're about and call you a fraud when they haven't given you a fair shot. — Scott Weiland

But it would be safer for you to patrol Starkville first and then head back this way. (Celena)
And I was a pirate who laughed as he died and spat in the face of my killer. Safety's not my concern. (Rafael) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

In advanced Zen a person comes to realize that the existence of things and their ability to perceive them correctly is completely dependent upon their state of mind. — Frederick Lenz

He had lost control over his own body, he realized dully. — John Flanagan

From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea. — Justin Sane

Remember that people will brag about what they've achieved, but they don't brag about the price they paid to get it. — Penelope Trunk