Noordhoff Uitgeverij Quotes & Sayings

There will always be insatiable egotists who need to dominate and control, and there cannot be anarchy if no one follows the rules. — T. Mountebank

Odd how somehow she'd once thought she hated had become such an integral part of her daily life. Like breathing. — Kimberly Derting

I needed the strange calm, the absence of everything, that it brought. — Marie Lu

I wrote my first 30 books as a teacher. I would read to my classes, and they'd give me feedback. I was trying to role model. — Eric Walters

Google has made teaching more challenging because learners believe that Google is their answer. But the learners are only forced to classrooms because questions are with teachers. Will Bing become learners' teacher by providing questions? — Santosh Avvannavar

Things go wrong for me all the time with technology. I'm not familiar enough with it, and I'm too old-school a brain to be able to figure it out. I'm dumb. Anything that I have to attack with my thumbs, for any period of time, makes me feel stupid. So, I try to avoid it, as much as possible, to protect my thumbs. — Johnny Depp

One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains. — Carolyn Heilbrun

Never forget you are a miracle — Dan Brown

When thoughts aren't sticking, are thicker than stew What is true? What to do? When strife is looming, naught brewing for you Ask anew, what to do? Peder — Shannon Hale

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh. — George Herbert

God help us, ma'am! Do you see what we saw? We saw that we'd been given a law to live by, a moral law, they called it, which punished those who observed it - for observing it. The more you tried to live up to it, the more you suffered; the more you cheated it, the bigger reward you got. Your honesty was like a tool left at the mercy of the next man's dishonesty. The honest ones paid, the dishonest collected. The honest lost, the dishonest won. How long could men stay good under this sort of a law of goodness? — Ayn Rand

I was going to the library, too. I'd get my parents to drop me off at the library on their way to work in the morning during school vacations. Sometimes my dad would embarrass me by making me take sandwiches. I was absolutely fine given the prospect of a day spent with books and not eating. — Neil Gaiman