Patrick Perks Of Being A Wallflower Book Quotes & Sayings

The basic idea of karma is not punishment. Karma presents the opportunity for development; to make use of opportunities that were not taken advantage of, to fill in gaps of ignorance, to enlarge understanding through experience, to do what should be done. — Seth

Consider that you radiate. At all times. Consider that what you're feeling right now is rippling outward into a field of is-ness that anyone can dip their oar into. You are felt. You are heard. You are seen. If you were not here, the world would be different. Because of your presence, the universe is expanding. — Danielle LaPorte

There were three things sought by invaders who crossed
oceans to discover America. Those were gold, gospel, glory.
There are four things sought by aliens who crossed heavens
to discover planet earth. Those are gold, gospel, glory, gene. — Toba Beta

Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe. — George H. W. Bush

He knew then why his voice had abandoned him. Because it takes courage to talk to people. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath. — William Collins

... so many ticks steadily around the clock. My heart beats ferociously, as if to say it will not digest this leaving. But you are gone. I could never look into your tormenting eyes again. You mock me with each word you choose ... . of the millions of words in the English tongue you could have chosen ... you select the one's that break me down. — Coco J. Ginger

People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions. — Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

I wear a lot of things for fun. Sometimes I'll wear one item that is deliberately stupid because that will make the outfit cool. — James Frecheville

But since Kurdistan did not, as such, exist; since it was an imaginary land, stretching over scraggy mountains and deep valleys in Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria; since they were as landless as the Palestinians and as nameless as the Liberians, the Kurds didn't really exist either, and so, officially, they were Turks. — Sophie Hardach

When I'm out there, I don't think about anything. I just grip it and rip it. I don't like to worry about technique. — Yani Tseng

If nothing will finally survive of life besides what artists report of it, we have no right to report what we know to be lies. — Alison Lurie