Niemeijer Conventie Quotes & Sayings

I remember my mum explaining to me what adoption meant when I was still at primary school. 'Son,' she said to me, 'you didn't grow under my heart, you grew in it'. — Michael Gove

Audacity, and again, audacity, and always audacity. — Georges Danton

Still, it was fair to say that the minimum requirement for a truly enjoyable existence would be unbridled promiscuity. — Aleksandar Hemon

Once you know a habit exists, you have the responsibility to change it ... others have done so ... That, in some ways, is the point of this book. Perhaps a sleep-walking murderer can plausibly argue that he wasn't aware of his habit, and so he doesn't bear responsibility for his crime, but almost all of the other patterns that exist in most people's lives - how we eat and sleep and talk to our kids, how we unthinkingly spend our time, attention and money - those are habits that we know exist. And once you understand that habits can change, you have the freedom and the responsibility to remake them. Once you understand that habits can be rebuilt, the power of habit becomes easier to grasp and the only option left is to get to work. — Charles Duhigg

I wanted to wrap my bones around him and never let go. — Garrett Leigh

I'm still trying to make it. I'm still trying to get this over and do it and hopefully leave some kind of a mark on the course of American music, particularly in the tradition of what you might call the singer-songwriter. — Steve Forbert

If a thing which is believed by billions is against the reason and not supported by the science, it is a great honour not to be amongst those billions! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is not true to say that God is unable to be understood, but it is true to say that he cannot be understood fully or exhaustively. — Wayne A. Grudem

Maybe life is all about twirling under one of those midnight skies,
cutting a swathe through the breeze
and gently closing your eyes. — Sanober Khan

Be sure your sin will find you out...Be sure. — Stephen King

Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind. — Bill Crawford

I don't understand you. You don't understand me. What else do we have in common? — Ashleigh Brilliant