Reawakening Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

It was as though some huge force were pressing down upon you - something that penetrated inside your skull, battering against your brain, frightening you out of your beliefs, persuading you, almost, to deny the evidence of your senses. In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. It was inevitable that they should make that claim sooner or later: the logic of their position demanded it. Not merely the validity of experience, but the very existence of external reality, was tacitly denied by their philosophy. The heresy of heresies was common sense. — George Orwell

I wanted him to show me and teach me and correct me. I wanted to learn to please him with a desperation I couldn't explain. — Laurelin Paige

There is another component that makes us who we are. It is a fantasy comprising all of our actions and thoughts. It's called an opinion. And we will die for our opinion — Ruben Papian

You made it so damn easy for me to love you — Tracey Garvis-Graves

But men are easily trained and pop out young like heated corncobs, so they are well-suited to fill armies. — Anonymous

Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop .. — Itzhak Perlman

The shutter of the photographer's camera makes that repeated mechanical sound. That unlocking and locking of the doors of light to send momentary images of the present into the light trap of the past. — Simon Mawer

It has ever been thus. The way is hard and narrow, it is true. But it is a path beaten smooth by the countless others who have gone before us. And good news! We do not have to walk it alone. God Himself is with us and has blessed us with friends for the journey. — Stephen R. Lawhead

The Law has a promise but it is a conditional promise, depending upon whether people fulfill the Law. — Martin Luther