Ordeal By Cheque Quotes & Sayings

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do. — Seth Godin

If I were a man
I might not wear the cloak
of anonymity. — Stephanie Hemphill

Few things are more deceptive than memories. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger. — Edward Whymper

To see, feel, and understand the magic of life, always believe that life is beautiful and magical. — Debasish Mridha

My grandmother was this amazing woman in the Dominican Republic who used to read tea leaves and palms. She would cure people in her neighborhood by going into her garden, plucking a couple of leaves, and brewing teas. — Selenis Leyva

Still I kept walking. I walked and walked. And from time to time I stopped and said to myself: Wake up, Auxilio. Nobody can endure this. And yet I knew I could endure it. So I baptized my right leg Willpower and my left leg Necessity. And I endured. — Roberto Bolano

She clutched him, her fingers digging in like she needed to gather parts of him to act as her own second skin for the rest of her life. — Melina Marchetta

In pictures like these there are always empty shoes. It's the shoes that get to me. Sad, that innocent daily task - putting your shoes on your feet, in the firm belief that you'll be going somewhere. — Margaret Atwood

Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed. — Robert J. Sawyer

But we do not love people for what they do for us. Love happens to us; it isn't created. — Graham Greene

I'm wearing a new perfume that I should recommend to the women in the audience; it's called 'Tester. — Carol Leifer

Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next. — Condoleezza Rice

And here you see me working out, as cheerfully and thankfully as I may, my doom of sharing in the glass a constant change of customers, and of lying down and rising up with the skeleton allotted to me for my mortal companion. — Charles Dickens