Popular Hood Quotes & Sayings

War is more than battles, and battles are more than violence. — Lance Conrad

Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing. — Napoleon Hill

I like a woman who will laugh when you don't have to point her right at the joke, you know — Stephen King

Only in the irrational and unknown direction can we come to wisdom again — Jack Parsons

You talk about scandals and the Americans put theirs right in the store window for everyone to look at. — Gordon Sinclair

We hope to stop the transmission in six to nine months — Margaret Chan

Anger is one of those emotions that doesn't follow the letter of the law. It speaks before it thinks. It rears up on its hind legs and charges. — Lynn Coady

Cut brambles long enough, Sprout after sprout, And the lotus will bloom Of its own accord: Already waiting in the clearing, The single image of light. The day you see this, That day you will become it. — Sun Bu'er

Traveling through the worlds gives you perspective. It makes you value what you have. — Claudia Gray

The philharmonic became such a journey and adventure in my life, and a deeply satisfying thing. — Esa-Pekka Salonen

Sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul — Adam Savage

Life's saving graces are love, pleasure, laughter ... wisdom, it seems, is for the Hereafter. — Michael R. Burch

Maybe that is what beauty was, for humans. Accidents, imperfections, placed inside a pretty pattern. Asymmetry. The defiance of mathematics. — Matt Haig

Political novels are full of pitfalls, particularly for a novelist with strong political leanings. — Phil Klay

Imitation is often a shortcut to a solution. We copy when we lack the inclination, the ability or the time to work out an independent solution. People in a hurry will imitate more readily than people at leisure. Hustling thus tends to produce uniformity. And in the deliberate fusing of individuals into a compact group, incessant action will play a considerable role. — Eric Hoffer

My agent asked if I fancied Robin Hood and I thought: 'Yeah, why not?' I hadn't watched it, to be honest, but I'd seen bits and knew it was really popular Saturday family viewing with heaps of action. I thought it would be great fun. I was up for a good old play-fighting and the scripts were terrifically exciting. — Joanne Froggatt