Mazzantini Scrittrice Quotes & Sayings

Wisely put it years ago, " Tradition is the living faith of the dead. Traditionalism is the dead faith of the living, and I suppose I should add, it is traditionalism that gives Tradition such a bad name."1 — Richard Rohr

The point isn't to know what you're doing. The point is to have an experience doing something. — Kiki Smith

In difficult times, we're not supposed to quit believing; we're not supposed to quit growing. — Joel Osteen

On the streets of the city They have taken my Who-I-Am As well as my What-I-Was And now I am desperate for them both Again — Walter Dean Myers

I know I've got to learn to believe in myself. — Mary Docter

Names have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him. — Bentley Little

But he did not say a thing. Of late, almost as if he had been brought into line with the way people now spoke of the Sikhs, he had come to dislike the sound of his dissenting voice. It made him feel like a bore and an activist; and, like many people who try to fight an emerging status quo, no matter how ugly it is, he felt himself subdued, not by arguments, but by its casual tyranny. It is easier to fight the knowing bigot than it is to fight prejudice in the mouth of a child or the throwaway remark of a society lady. — Aatish Taseer

There are days when I should be writing, and I am so tired that I can't. And the fatigue also affects my emotions, making me not even care about writing. There are days when I wake up so angry I can barely speak, and also days when I am so sad. — Nicola Griffith

If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned. — Thomas A Kempis

It's that heart of gold, and stardust shine that makes you beautiful. — R.M. Broderick