Maswerteng Quotes & Sayings

The world would be a boring place if we were all the same. — Allison Rushby

Hoping for the best, like hoping for a bat to obey your orders, almost always leads to disappointment. — Lemony Snicket

I went through a period in my life when I had no friends, when the phone never rang, when I thought I would die from loneliness. I know that the real blessing here isn't that I have a book published, but that I have so many people to thank. — Louise Penny

Why can't a girl be smart without it being explained away as a rare supernatural phenomenon? — Cat Winters

Man is doomed to repeat his mistakes time and again because he learns only from experience. — Mark Lawrence

I'm riddled with cynicism. Whenever anyone says 'trust me,' the hairs go up on the back of my neck. — Charles Dance

Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You will never see them again. If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones." [Bashar] Assad's people rebelled. He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him. So he asked the Iranians to come in and help. — Adel Al-Jubeir

Baseball would be a better game if more third basemen got hit in the mouth by line drivers. — Dan Jenkins

Everyone is entitled to an opinion, but it doesn't mean that they are right and you should listen to them. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

The result is that much reading robs the mind of all elasticity, as the continual pressure of a weight does a spring, and that the surest way of never having any thoughts of your own is to pick up a book every time you have a free moment. The practice of doing this is the reason erudition makes most men duller and sillier than they are by nature and robs their writings of all effectiveness: they are in Pope's words: For ever reading, never to be read. — Arthur Schopenhauer

The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath. — Constance Baker Motley

In order to please others, we loose our hold on our life's purpose. — Epictetus

But if it was always a point of speculation, where one person insisted it was a certain way and another denied it, how would anyone ever hold on to the truth? — Kiera Cass

Life is what we make it, so I'm making mine with chocolate. — Shireen Nemnich