Prefira Quotes & Sayings

The point of essays is the point of writing anything. It's not to tell people what they already think or to give them more of what they already believe; it's to challenge people, and it's to suggest alternate ways of thinking about things. — Meghan Daum

They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be? — John Bunyan

Feel the attraction. Do not resist the love. Give yourself for love. — Debasish Mridha

...when we cease asking questions, when we stop being self-critical, and when we no longer engage with others, then we surrender our ability to grow--to progress. Let's begin the conversation. — Mehdi Ghafourifar

Because I helped discover the expansion rate of the universe was accelerating. — Brian Schmidt

One magpie is bad luck,' said Molly. 'One for sorrow, two for mirth. Three for a wedding, four for a birth. Five for rich, six for poor. Seven for a witch, I can tell you no more. — Lili Wilkinson

Even during my injury, I had fun because I got to be a regular college kid. — Kyrie Irving

We receive God's Will only in fragments; tiny fragments; one to each new now. It is our business to take them and piece them together, to fashion them into the design that is His and has been His from all eternity. What that design is we shall see only at our last moment. It will be perfect as God wills it to be perfect only if we live His Will in the now, the only fragment that is ours, the only fragment of God's plan that is allowed in our hands, the only fragment of Christ's life in us and our life in Christ that can be lived. But it is only by "gathering up these fragments, lest they be lost" that we can really live and attain life's only success - sainthood. — M. Raymond

It seems that wishing and hoping and dreaming and remembering can be eve more helpful than knowing what's going to happen. — Melissa Senate

It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable. — Sam Yagan

I actually find novels that are determined to be funny at every turn quite oppressive. — Ian McEwan

I don't have a fear and urgency feeling inside myself about the state of the world affairs and everything collapsing. — Ram Dass

That she is beautiful, an impossible kind of beauty, composed of all the wrong elements: white hair, the flawless but deeply lined skin, the freckles of age dotting the hands and face. — Sue Miller

It is nice in France they adapt themselves to everything slowly they change completely but all the time they know that they are as they were. — Gertrude Stein

If the voices in your head make you cry, you're a lunatic. Put their words on paper, and you're a writer. — D. VonThaer