Nachleben Quotes & Sayings

And as I had lifted no petition to Heaven to avert it - as I had neither joined my hands, nor bent my knees, nor moved my lips - it came: in full heavy swing the torrent poured over me. The whole consciousness of my life lorn, my love lost, my hope quenched, my faith death-struck, swayed full and mighty above me in one sullen mass. — Charlotte Bronte

Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of failure and of weakness.
It was deeper and more intimate that the fear of evil and capricious gods and of magic, the fear of the forest, and of the forces of nature, malevolent, red in tooth and claw.
Okonkwo's fear was greater than these. It was not external but lay deep within himself. — Chinua Achebe

Being an underdog is my lucky charm — Alexis Davis

I've got loads of ideas. I just have no idea what to do with those ideas — Ville Valo

I went to tranny bars and kind of got used to being around that and then getting dressed up. — Paul Dano

Encouragement is the fuel on which hope runs. — Zig Ziglar

If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything. — George McFly