Martinkus James Quotes & Sayings

Begging for acknowledgment, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power. — Will Smith

If you encourage love to grow, then it will protect you from all kinds of internal problems — Sunday Adelaja

You can't start a fire
Worrying 'bout your little world falling apart
This gun's for hire
Even if we're just dancing in the dark — Bruce Springsteen

Opportunity only shows you the door but not the end of the road — Ikechukwu Joseph

Last of all, this book owes perhaps its biggest debt to the ultimate models for Kira and Heron and every other awesome girl in the Partials series: my two daughters. May you always have heroines to inspire you, role models to look up to, and the freedom and courage to make your own choices, no matter how simple or scary or hard or eternal they may be. — Dan Wells

We have built into the constitution of the human race the habit and desire of taking, as divorced from its natural precursor and concomitant of making. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this. — Taylor Swift

You throw a person in the river and then make a spectacle of jumping in to save them. — Ann Patchett

Experts agree that the best type of computer for your individual needs is one that comes on the market about two days after you actually purchase some other computer. — Dave Barry

The maid told him that a girl and a child had come looking for him, but since she didn't know them, she hadn't cared to ask them in, and had told them to go on to Mers.
"Why didn't you let them in?" asked Germain angrily. "People must be very suspicious in this part of the world, if they won't open the front door to a neighbor."
"Well, naturally!" replied the maid. "In a house as rich as this, you have to keep a close watch on things. While the master's away I'm responsible for everything, and I can't just open the door to anyone at all."
"That's a mean way to live," said Germain; "I'd rather be poor than live in fear like that. Good-bye to you, miss, and good-bye to this horrible country of yours! — George Sand