Mindas Juska Quotes & Sayings

Good and evil exist only in terms of the happiness or suffering they create in ourselves and others — Matthieu Ricard

Well, I always did want to go out in a Braveheart kind of way. I'll just have to think of something cool to yell before they cut my head off. — Jennifer Armintrout

She did not stand alone, but what stood behind her, the most potent moral force in her life, was the love of her father. She never questioned it, never thought about it, never even realized that before she made any decision of imprtance the reflext, 'What would Atticus do?' passed through her unconscious; she never realized what made her dig in her feet and stand firm whenever she did was her father; that whatever decent and of good report in her character was put there by her father; she did not know that she worshiped him. — Harper Lee

The thing I learned from playing tennis is that I know what competition is. I can handle rejection. — Aaron Zigman

We breathe for the sake of breathing, eat and drink for the sake of eating and drinking, we take shelter for the sake of taking shelter, we study to satisfy our curiosity, we take a walk for the walk. All that's not for the sake of living, it is living. Life is a sincerity. — Emmanuel Levinas

It's
my God
like you stretched a tarp across a stadium to turn it into a giant tom-tom and crashed a 747 into it. — Neal Stephenson

Be completely fearless. [ ... ]Write without constraints, or worrying about who you represent, or whether you should represent anyone, or who your audience is, or what you can or can't do with a female character, or a black character, or someone of restricted growth, or someone who's hugely fat. You must write total confidence that the fiction is its own justification. — Zadie Smith

Beyond the reach of human range A drop of hell, a touch of strange . . . — Stephen King

If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven. — John Vianney

Before you can kill the monster you have to say its name. — Terry Pratchett

There is nothing", answered he, "which requires more immediate notice than impertinence, for it ever encroaches when it is tolerated. — Fanny Burney

I have a deep love for life and my fellow human beings. I try to understand everything that everybody does, even if it seems wrong to me. — Steve Vai