Maartje Quotes & Sayings

She rearranged her legs again. If she kept doing that, it was possible that I might begin to bugle like a stallion. Which would not be dignified. — Robert B. Parker

He couldn't see why on earth people lived in that place when they could have a house and a yard for far less down here. — Harper Lee

You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to defend it, protect it,and keep it for civilization, you must do this on the ground, the way the Roman Legions did - by putting your soldiers in the mud. — T.R. Fehrenbach

I find joy in every moment because that is my only choice. — Debasish Mridha

The humble and meek are thirsting for blood. — Joe Orton

A Creole woman is like a child, she wants to possess everything immediately; like a child, she would set fire to a house in order to fry an egg. In her languor, she thinks of nothing; when passionately aroused, she thinks of any act possible or impossible. — Honore De Balzac

If you can't compete fairly, honestly, effectively, no government should intervene. Now, some governments do. They prop up failing industries. — Hillary Clinton

Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable. — Seth Godin

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential. — Brad Henry