Palgrave Books Quotes & Sayings

In a pocket of his knapsack he'd found a last half packet of cocoa and he fixed it for the boy and then poured his own cup with hot water and sat blowing at the rim.
You promised not to do that, the boy said.
What?
You know what, Papa.
He poured the hot water back into the pan and took the boy's cup and poured some of the cocoa into his own and then handed it back.
I have to watch you all the time, the boy said. — Cormac McCarthy

I am stronger when Tessa is here, you see. I told it to you," said Jem, still in the same soft voice.
At that, Will did duck his head so that Tessa could not see his eyes. "I see it," he said. — Cassandra Clare

Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work. — Kenneth G. Wilson

You will bring yourself the suffering you need to bring yourself so that you may awaken. — T. Scott McLeod

The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do. — Freeman Dyson

Wise men will change their minds while the foolish stubbornly cling to their pride. — Terron James

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones. — Sachin Tendulkar

I attended school regularly for three years. I learned to read and write. 'Lamb's Tales' from Shakespeare was my favourite reading matter. I stole, by finding, Palgrave's 'Golden Treasury.' These two books, and the 'Everyman' edition of John Keats, were my proudest and dearest possessions, my greatest wealth. — Peter Abrahams

Love yourself and your friends unconditionally . — Ann Brashares

I think about all my successes and failures, and sometimes the failures stick in your head as much as the wins. But you do move on. — Frank Lampard

Family is a choice. — C.L.Stone

Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols. — David Byrne

Kane wondered if any man in her life had really noticed how beautiful she was. — Dannika Dark

It is very hard for a man to defend anything of which he is entirely convinced. It is comparatively easy when he is only partially convinced. — G.K. Chesterton