Lifeifei Quotes & Sayings

A heroic act is not always followed by glory and parades and forever freedom," she said. "It's often small, disregarded, or forgotten. But it matters. — Shannon A. Thompson

Not a lack of good, honest and noble desires and tastes, but a lack of life force, of what is known as heart, of that yearning which makes a man choose one out of all the countless paths in life presented to him and desire that one alone ... workers for the common good had not been brought to this love of the common good by heart, but had reasoned in their minds that it was good to be concerned with it and were concerned with it only because of that. — Leo Tolstoy

Really, a novel does not exist, does not happen, until readers pour their own lives into it. If — Emma Donoghue

The DID patient is a single person who experiences himself or herself as having separate alternate identities that have relative psychological autonomy from one another. At various times, these subjective identities may take executive control of the person's body and behavior and/or influence his or her experience and behavior from "within." Taken together, all of the alternate identities make up the identity or personality of the human being with DID.

- Guidelines for Treating Dissociative Identity Disorder in Adults, Third Revision, p7 — James A. Chu

Love is cure,
Love is power,
Love is the magic of changes.
Love is the mirror, of divine beauty! — Rumi

A huge insight was the power of simply telling employees the truth. If things aren't going well, tell them. — David M. Cote

I think writers tend to be experience junkies, and I think they also tend to want to be on the outside looking in. — Augusten Burroughs

trange things began to happen in the sea.
Anchor buoys marking the dorymen's fishing trawl sank and then shot back to the surface. — Barbara Walsh

I'm not going to pretend that I never fantasized about winning the Hugo. Or the Nebula, for that matter. I just never thought it was an actual real possibility. — Ann Leckie

they lived happily ever after, — Lois Lowry

Authority is not bad; abuse of authority is bad. God — Matt Chandler

We lose the understanding that death always begets life of some sort, and that life is always an opportunist, persistently standing ready to build something out of the smoldering ashes and raise something up out of the tangled carnage. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

A sudden gust: How big the world seems in a wind. — Kim Stanley Robinson