Rencontres Darles Quotes & Sayings

How handsome he must have been before he was burned. Heat flared over my skin. How handsome he was now. — Elly Blake

My parents had a long and eventful marriage and were always a bit like movie stars to me when they were young. — Monique Roffey

Truth, when it came, was less likely to make us happy than we thought. — Shannon Mayer

"I can't give you all the things I once hoped to," he says. "But I can give you a family and a home. I love you, Al. I just hope you can love a simple mechanic."
I wind my fingers through the wavy hair at his neck. I admire this side of him most of all ... his fragility, his flaws. His strength in spite of them. And now, he sees that strength with as much clarity and confidence as I always have.
"There will never be anything simple about you," I whisper. "And I already love you. — A.G. Howard

The unknown is the hardest obstacle of all. When we don't know what to expect, we lose the feeling of control. This is what really scares us the most - the loss of control. Kids are afraid of the dark because they don't know what might be hiding from sight. Similarly, when we don't know what to expect at the end of the rope, we feel the need to pull away from it. It is this fear of the unknown that stops our progress. Over — Jill Morgenthaler

Be patient with your boaters and let them rant. Most of them will get over it come December. — Matt Goldman

He had seen how the spirit, the reserves in [Bond], could pull him out of badly damaged conditions that would have broken the normal human being. He knew how a desperate situation would bring out those reserves again, how the will to live would spring up again in a real emergency. He remembered how countless neurotic patients had disappeared for ever from his consulting rooms when the last war had broken out. The big worry had driven out the smaller ones, the greater fear the lesser. He made up his mind. He turned back to M. Give him one more chance. — Ian Fleming

Our dissatisfactions may be the result of failing to look properly at our lives rather than the result of anything inherently deficient about them. — Alain De Botton

There was a time I thought about being a professional guide. I'm a big outdoorsman, but the acting thing has always been there - always something I wanted to do. — Matt Long

Power is what is required to change the universe - to change yourself into what you might like to be. — Frederick Lenz

There are two kinds of trouble: The kind you have and the kind you haven't. There are but few of the first sort, but of the second there is no end. — Sophie Irene Loeb

Government ought to be all outside and no inside ... Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety. — Woodrow Wilson

We live in a great country. It's time again to get religion about it. — Eric Liu