Powerpoint Templates Quotes & Sayings

To the question of writing at all we have sometimes been counselled to forget it, or rather the writing of books. What is required, we are told, is plays and films. Books are out of date! The book is dead, long live television! One question which is not even raised let alone considered is: Who will write the drama and film scripts when the generation that can read and write has been used up? — Chinua Achebe

And one more thing ... You will never again refer to him as 'Hazara boy' in my presence. He has a name and it's Sohrab. — Khaled Hosseini

Birth pushes, death pulls; only you can slow the time between. — Jack Sanger

The most effective way I know to begin with the end in mind is to develop a personal mission statement or philosophy or creed. It focused on what you want to be (character) and to do (contributions and achievements) and on the values or principles upon which being and doing are based. — Stephen Covey

Before you came
the world was prose.
Now poetry is born. — Nizar Qabbani

The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem - he is challenged by it. — William Arthur Ward

Bastards have pissed me off," Reed snarled, out of breath, as he backed into the open armory door. "They hit me in the face."
Lang grabbed Reed's jaw, turned his face toward him. "It's just a scratch."
It's just my fucking face," Reed sputtered. "It needs to look good on a book jacket when I write my memoirs someday. — Cindy Gerard

I've always been a little bit cautious about what projects I step into. I don't mean to be dramatic, but I feel that every single thing you do in life, you give a piece of your soul, and I want to be responsible with that. — Bryce Dallas Howard

Be the star of your life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I got to see first hand what he has done to make this a reality. That has been real rewarding to watch him achieve his dream. — John Scott

We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing. — Debbie Stabenow