Mahou Shoujo Site Quotes & Sayings

A man needs no camel to ride to hell, yea, nor horse, nor mule; a man may ride into hell on his tongue ... — Terry Pratchett

It's better to act than it is to react. Acting gets you in trouble. Reacting all too frequently gets you dead. — Seanan McGuire

As women's leadership qualities come to play a more dominant role in the public sphere, their particular aptitudes for long-term negotiating, analytic listening, and creating an ambiance in which people work with zest and spirit will help reconcile the split between the ideals of being efficient and being humane. This integration of female values is already producing a more collaborative kind of leadership, and changing the very ideal of what strong leadership actually is. — Sally Helgesen

To be disgraced in the eye of the world, to wear the appearance of infamy while her heart is all purity, her actions all innocence, and the misconduct of another the true source of her debasement, is one of those circumstances which peculiarly belong to the heroine's life, and her fortitude under it what particularly dignifies her character. Catherine had fortitude too; she suffered, but no mumur passed her lips. — Jane Austen

Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person. — Seth Godin

Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce. — James A. Garfield President Of The United States

One word more, a final caution: Do not forget whom to fear at the last. I have had to be content with killing and torment; but now my plans are laid, and I have begun. I shall not rest until I have eradicated hope from the Earth. Think on that, and be dismayed! — Stephen R. Donaldson

We must learn to speak the language women speak when there is no one there to correct us. — Helene Cixous

A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue. — Cornel West

Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater. — Michael Tippett

Peace is a blue sky
With gentle and kind breeze
Filled with love and joy
Which we can dwell and share. — Debasish Mridha

When suicide is out of fashion we conclude that none but madmen destroy themselves; and all the efforts of courage appear chimerical to dastardly minds ... Nevertheless, how many instances are there, well attested, of men, in every other respect perfectly discreet, who, without remorse, rage, or despair, have quitted life for no other reason than because it was a burden to them, and have died with more composure than they lived? — David Hume

It's true that Thomas was a doubter, but he was not a cynic, and that's an important distinction. Cynics often look for reasons not to believe and won't be moved by something beautiful - just to make a point - even if it's staring them down. Thomas wasn't a cynic, he was a hopeful doubter; he'd believe if he could. — Jonathan Martin

The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's going to run from the light. And we have a generation of people who have given themselves to darkness, and they've embraced atheism, because it gets them away from moral responsibility to God. — Ray Comfort

Worship isn't merely a yes to the God who saves, but also a resounding and furious no to the lies that echo in the mountains around us. — Mike Cosper