Manbags Quotes & Sayings

The course of our lives follows ancient and immutable laws, with an ancient, changeless rhythm. Dreams never come true, and the instant they are shattered, we realize how the greatest joys of life lie beyond the realm of reality. The instant they are shattered we are sick with longing for the days when they flamed within us. Our fate spends itself in this succession of hope and nostalgia. — Natalia Ginzburg

What I do is me, for that I came. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Maya knows that her mother left her in Island Books. But maybe that's what happens to all children at a certain age. Some children are left in shoe stores. And some children are left in toy stores. And some children are left in sandwich shops. And your whole life is determined by what store you get left in. She does not want to live in the sandwich shop. — Gabrielle Zevin

It was like a bad dream with only one saving grace: my family thought I was dead. I suddenly felt lighter, relieved of the burden that had been placed on me as a living person. Yet, there was still someone who knew I existed, which made me feel like a real person again, not a ghost roaming the earth. — Gail Tsukiyama

Think of something new you've actually learned in the past week; if you can't think of anything, get comfortable where you're at because you're not going anywhere. To stop learning is to stop living. — Robert Kiyosaki

I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer. — Moby

Man's wisdom detracts from the glory of God, who is more honoured by the simplicity of the gospel, than luxuriance of wit. — Stephen Charnock

Getting hung up on 'how' is just the stupid part of your brain throwing a tantrum because it feels left out. — Mark Frost

Chart positions are for people with manbags who get to work at 11 A.M. because they've been at a digital meeting. — Noel Gallagher

Dating someone exclusively for four months in New York is like four years in Anchorage. — Zack Love

I haven't had anything to drink in so long, I figured it'd be best to have something I'd probably never want two of. — Megan Abbott

War is a way of shattering to pieces ... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and ... too intelligent. — George Orwell

Stick to your knitting (what you're good at), don't compromise, and don't suffer fools. — Simon Campbell