Niggardly Etymology Quotes & Sayings

What is the appropriate reply to make to a man who says he loves you?
Thank you. You are very kind. — Meg Cabot

As the sunlight raced across the brilliant Savannah sky, the day unfolded like a beautiful yet painfully wrapped gift. Momma had left this world and set herself free, and in doing so, she had set me free too. As much as I missed her and wished I could hear her laughter one more time, I believed she was out there in the big bright somewhere, watching me, cheering for me. Loving me. — Beth Hoffman

He wanted to think of words that would make some difference but there were none in any language he knew that were sufficient to the moment or that would change a single thing. — Kent Haruf

Today I am devoted to addressing all the little things about me and in my life that I have not mastered! — Iyanla Vanzant

The airport bookstore did not sell books, only bestsellers, which Sita Dulip cannot read without risking a severe systemic reaction. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I wanted to separate color from race. Distinguishing color - light, black, in-between - as the marker for race is really an error. — Toni Morrison

Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don't want to do it. — Nathan Eldon Tanner

I don't keep water in my pockets."

-Frodo Baggins — J.R.R. Tolkien

I loved the way drink made me feel, and I loved it's special power of deflection, it's ability to shift my focus away from my own awareness of self and onto something else, something less painful than my own feelings. I loved the sounds of drink: the slide of a cork as it eased out of a wine bottle, the distinct glug-glug of booze pouring into a glass, the clatter of ice cubes in a tumbler. I loved the rituals, the camaraderie of drinking with others, the warming, melting feeling of ease and courage it gave me. — Caroline Knapp