Pestell Shavings Quotes & Sayings

Your life is important. Fight for it. Honour your highest potentials. — Nathaniel Branden

We can either allow our youth to shoot baskets or watch them continue to shoot people. — Henry Cisneros

But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
[Fr., Mais un pripon d'enfant (cet age est sans pitie). — Jean De La Fontaine

So furiously each other did assayle,
As if their soules they would attonce haue rent
Out of their brests, that streames of bloud did rayle
Adowne, as if their springes of life were spent;
That all the ground with purple bloud was sprent,
And all their armours staynd with bloudie gore,
Yet scarcely once to breath would they relent,
So mortall was their malice and so sore,
Become of fayned friendship which they vow'd afore. — Edmund Spenser

What, whom we put our hope in determines our stability! EL — Evinda Lepins

I feel the weight of his chest on top of me as he finally collapses; I close my eyes and try to bring myself back to earth. I might have been safer at Dave — Kyra Davis

The American people want economic prosperity, high-quality goods and low prices, all of which I support. — John Linder

It's scary being loved. Because life is complicated and all too often it throws you off balance by sending you the right person at the wrong time. — Guillaume Musso

All characters and events in this book are made up. If some of them seem familiar, it's because so many of us grew up playing the same games. — Stephen Minkin

They tell us race is an invention, that there is no genetic variation between two black people than there is between a black person and a white person. Then they tell us black people have a worse kind of breast cancer and get more fibroid. And white folk get cystic fibrosis and osteoporosis. So what's the deal, is race an invention or not? — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

...while there may have been gods, they weren't particularly well defined. If, for instance, something unusually lucky happened, one might declare that a god--pick one--was feeling generous that day. And if a particularly bad thing happened, a god (usually a different one) was upset about something or other. Gods, in other words, were what most of us would now call chance or luck. And in that sense they served their purpose, by making a random existence seem less random. — Gene Doucette

And like an epiphany just landed on my shoulder, everything feels right. A calming acceptance settles over me, and I know, that even through the twists and uncertainty of time, it's okay if my heart sometimes leads me. — P.K. Hrezo

Being a child star is great. It's being a former child star that sucks. — Danny Bonaduce

Amy Winehouse and Paul Weller are examples of poets, I think. — Jools Holland