Novel Dilema Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Gordon said it well: "Children sometimes know better than parents when they are sleepy or hungry; know better the qualities of their friends, their own aspirations and goals, how their various teachers treat them; know better the urges and needs within their bodies, whom they love and whom they don't, what they value and what they don't."4 In any case, we can't always assume that because we're more mature we necessarily have more insight into our children than they have into themselves. — Alfie Kohn

The gift of a writer as good as Dickens is not to explain everything; that way, the reader has, in terms of their imagination, somewhere to go. — Ronald Frame

It is man's duty to love and to fear God, even without hope of reward or fear of punishment. — Maimonides

My influences are jazz, blues, European classical music; they are rock music and pop music. So many kinds of music. World music from different countries like India and China. I think that would be a shame not to take advantage and do something ... not unique, because I don't have this pretension. — Rokia Traore

Friendship is our home, we'll go home someday. — Alvi Syahrin

When I was young, I was religious. — Jonathan Kozol

The assassin stepped in then, his left hand moving in a high swing that buried its blade in the councilman's neck. — Steven Erikson

I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget. — A.A. Milne

I've had ups and downs with my skin, but after some time, I've learned what works best and what products I need to stay away from. — Bethany Mota