Penniless Synonym Quotes & Sayings

I started writing stories when I was six years old. I was a very shy kid, extremely shy, and I had a fabulous first-grade teacher who told me to write. — Doreen Cronin

I've had the sort of day that would make St. Francis of Assisi kick babies. — Douglas Adams

Marthe had reported back from her girl-girl talk that Elisabeth took quite calmly the immense fact that she was now venturing into the landscape where she could create another human being, a prospect that to Karl seemed more frightening than, say, getting a driver's license. All this he felt as they finished breakfast, hustled into street garb, and turned left onto boulevard Raspail. — Gregory Benford

And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more ... — Banana Yoshimoto

Music,' she said, in a languorous and dreamlike manner. 'Music is a betrayer of secrets; it is more treacherous even than dreams, which at least have the virtue of being private. — Rachel Cusk

The depths of our misery can never fall below the depths of mercy. — Richard Sibbes

Every choice we make can be a celebration of the world we want. — Frances Moore Lappe

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write. — Gertrude Stein

If he is tired, and they put a foot wrong, he will choose the one unmentionable response and make it. He did it last night. — Dorothy Dunnett

Even when emotions seem to overtake life, such as when we are depressed or anxious or angry, it is important to remember that those emotions still give us important information. Rather than judging our emotions, practice acceptance of them and open your mind to their messages. Rejecting emotions or trying to push them away usually intensifies them. If the message is not heard, it needs to get louder. As an example, invalidation by others tends to intensify emotions, and self-invalidation has the same effect. — Lane Pederson

Our brains do not have to be fixed, they can be plastic. — Philippa Perry