Melewatkanmu Quotes & Sayings

Imagined my character as a plate or shirt that had been manufactured incorrectly and was therefore useless. — Susanna Kaysen

People seem to have acquired the idea that they have the inalienable right to stroll through life without either having sweated, picked up anything heavy, worked hard, or eaten less than they wanted at every meal. This approach is, of course, wrong. And it has resulted in a lot of expensive, unattractive, and entirely preventable problems amongst people who seem puzzled about why things aren't going well. — Mark Rippetoe

It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Sharon went on to play classical but we actually went into totally different instruments which was lucky for the band because otherwise we'd all be playing the same thing!! — Caroline Corr

I was amongst the virtues like the great Turk in his seraglio of women, and I chose to dwell with that virtue which looked the fairest in my eyes and gave me at that season most pleasure. In short, I made wives of them: I first admired them, then made them my own property, and if they would not submit to my will, I again turned them off and divorced them. — Sarah Fielding

The reader who thinks that rationality does not require a definition should ponder the following: I'll give you a million dollars to do something irrational. — Lakshman Krishnamurthi

In our dreams (writes Coleridge) images represent the sensations we think they cause; we do not feel horror because we are threatened by a sphinx; we dream of a sphinx in order to explain the horror we feel. — Jorge Luis Borges

A friend who stands with you in pressure is more valuable than a hundred ones who stand with you in pleasure. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Writing is like cooking. You toss in a bunch of ingredients and hope the combination of flavors will appeal to someone's taste. — Dee Leone

Obedience in the womb, chastity in the tomb but involuntary poverty all his days. — James Joyce

There can only be one solution to any problem: a change in attitude and in consciousness. — Gregg Braden

She blushed and we smiled at her, when the Magpie saw us kissing passionately below the Acacia tree. — Avijeet Das

My eyebrows could do with a trim. — Arthur Smith