Proply Custom Quotes & Sayings

I feel that sometimes, holding yourself as black, saying that is your sole identity, can sometimes stand in your way of being a member of the humanity of man, being a member of the family of the divine. — Giancarlo Esposito

I write for teens partially to work out whatever it was that I needed to from my own teenage years. — Matthew Tobin Anderson

One who preserves all the exterior decencies of ignorance. — Samuel Foote

Stop touching me with your eyes. — Tahereh Mafi

So what does it mean for a person to devote himself or herself to, as you put it, "literary reading and thinking"? I would argue this is a person who's trying to see things for what they are. Who's interested in distinguishing the truth from the lies, the real from the fake, the solid from the cheap. Those are the people who want to think for themselves, and I really question whether we can make good lives for ourselves if we aren't doing our own thinking. — Ben Fountain

I am getting the chaos I wanted. The problem is, you can switch the chaos on, but chaos itself is in control of the off switch. — Dean Koontz

I talked to Marvel about 'Thor' at one point, but I didn't want to do Thor. It wasn't something I read growing up, really; it wasn't one of the books I loved. — Louis Leterrier

The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them. — Ralph G. Nichols

professional skills, but not on financial skills. This explains how smart bankers, doctors, and accountants who earned excellent grades may struggle financially all of their lives. Our staggering national debt is due in large part to highly educated politicians and government officials making financial decisions with little or no training in the subject of money. Today — Robert T. Kiyosaki