Pounamu Greenstone Quotes & Sayings

Ear is the energy to do your best in a new situation. The feeling of fear (anxiety, nervousness, shyness, or any of its other aliases) is really "preparation energy". It's getting you ready to excel, to succeed, to do your best and to learn the most. — Peter McWilliams

The will was the main target of bitterness — Paulo Coelho

I quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again. — Brad Pitt

Dimitri: "Rose, I'm seven years older than you. In ten years, that won't mean so much, but for now, it's huge. I'm an adult. You're a child."
Rose: "You didn't seem to think I was a child when you were all over me."
- Rose Hathaway & Dimitri Belikov (Vampire Academy) — Richelle Mead

Listen, my friend, there are two races of beings. The masses teeming and happy - common clay, if you like - eating, breeding, working, counting their pennies; people who just live; ordinary people; people you can't imagine dead. And then there are the others - the noble ones, the heroes. The ones you can quite well imagine lying shot, pale and tragic; one minute triumphant with a guard of honor, and the next being marched away between two gendarmes — Jean Anouilh

Everything in the room is like that: unnecessarily solid, abnormally heavy and dangerously sharp. — Christopher Isherwood

Religion can be one of the greatest impediments to finding God. — Anne Graham Lotz

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. — William Penn

I was barely in grade school when I helped my mother rearrange the living room furniture for the first time. — Nate Berkus

Joy's life in the doing (..) I mean it's the writing, not the being read that excites me. — Virginia Woolf