Quotes & Sayings About Lennie's Innocence

We are not slow at discovering the selfishness of others; for this plain reason
because it clashes with our own. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

we don't come into this world all-knowing. That's what life is for." Brady — Abby Fabiaschi

Through experience, he had learnt to pick up all of the unmistakable signs of vulnerability in a woman, everything that pointed to her being an easy prey. — Alice Walsh

The beginning of Book Three is the last one that I drew, where V's conducting the 1812 overture. — David Lloyd

What motivates Olympic athletes to train for years for one event - in some cases, for just seconds of actual competition? It's the same thing that kept my friend Pete nosing around old bookstores for years. It's the same thing that makes a person venture out of a comfortable job to start a new business. We see it in the artist who spends day after day in a studio chipping away at a block of stone. Look closely and you'll find it in the shopper who passes up the good deal in search of the best deal. It's one of the things that makes us most human. We consciously pursue what we value. It's not simply a matter of being driven by biology or genetics or environmental conditioning to satisfy instinctive cravings. Rather, we perceive something, prize it at a certain value, then pursue it according to that assigned value because we were created that way. This ability to perceive, prize, and pursue is part of our essential humanness, and it's the essence of ambition. — Dave Harvey

I spent years trying to find some use for inheritance and virtuals, before I understood why that mechanism was fundamentally flawed and should not be used — Alexander Stepanov

When someone pushes you down you must get up and stand on your own two feet even if your scared to do it. Only you can set limits to your success. — Sunny Leone

I became determined to know a few steps more of that path every day. — Barbara Kingsolver

There can always be new beginnings ... even for people like us. — J. Michael Straczynski

And even though the ache of that heartbreak hurts like hell, it's so much better than feeling nothing. — Jennifer Niven

Everything you do makes my body scream with loneliness. — Henry Rollins

Saturday night is the loneliest night in the week. — Sammy Cahn

When it comes to comedy, it might be interesting to know why an airplane works, but really? Maybe it's better not to know why certain things work. Just fly the thing, and if nothing falls apart, you'll be fine. — Bill Hader

When I was growing up, I never heard the word 'racism.' It was only in Paris I encountered that. — Azzedine Alaia

Maybe he's not coming,' I whispered to Damar. 'He's crazy after all. Maybe something shiny caught his attention and he forgot about me. — Diana Graves