Pensaras Quotes & Sayings

Oh, you know. I'm queen of the rumor mill. It seems like there's been a new rumor about me every week since I got here. Comes with being the new girl, I guess. Have you heard the one where I seduced the basketball coach? That's a personal favorite. — Cynthia Hand

Miracles are statistical improbabilities. And fate is an illusion humanity uses to comfort itself in the dark. There are no absolutes in life, save death. — Amie Kaufman

To live like a king; work like one. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Who has told you that the fruit belies the flower? For the fruit you have not tasted, and the flower you know but by report. — Murasaki Shikibu

Watch your thoughts as you watch the street traffic. People come and go; you register without response. It may not be easy in the beginning, but with some practice you will find that your mind can function on many levels at the same time and you can be aware of them all. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Staring down the reality of war, far from home, asleep among strangers, that familiarity, those memories, those ties kept us going; gave us a reason to persevere; toughened us up. — Carlos Wallace

The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie. — James Hogg

With 'Delirium,' I had to spend time thinking about the political, social and religious structure of a different world. But it was a fun challenge. — Lauren Oliver

Self-similarity is a dull subject because you are used to very familiar shapes. But that is not the case. Now many shapes which are self-similar again, the same seen from close by and far away, and which are far from being straight or plane or solid. — Benoit Mandelbrot