Rudashevskys Quotes & Sayings

A train has a poor memory; it soon puts all behind it. — Ray Bradbury

You teach best that which you need most to learn. — Richard Bach

To have never experienced pain is to have never appreciated pleasure. To have never been knocked down is to have never felt the pride of getting back up. — William Panzarella

Kissing her in the ocean and feeling my entire world stop. Wishing I could be normal, if only to be with her. Because she hadn't just taught me how to surf and shoot zombies and to scream while plunging down a roller-coaster drop. She had shown me how to live. — Julie Kagawa

To try and fit reincarnation into a neat mental package is very unwise. You will be very surprised when you discover that it doesn't work out that way. Your illusions will be painful for you. — Frederick Lenz

Most of us can't help but live as though we've got two lives to live, one is the mockup, the other the finished version, and then there are all those versions in between. — Andre Aciman

Laughter at oneself is always proof that god has healed us in the touchy places! — Eugenia Price

It is the form the idea takes in the imagination rather than the form as it exists outside. — Arthur Dove

Nothing resembles pride so much as discouragement. — Henri Frederic Amiel

If there is a case for mental events and mental states, it must be that the positing of them, like the positing of molecules, hassome indirect systematic efficacy in the development of theory. — Willard Van Orman Quine

No man ever did or can do a great work alone. — Elbert Hubbard

I'm an old soul. I like the Nat King Cole; Sam Cooke is my favorite singer of all time. But I'm into neo-soul; I'm into R&B. Some of the modern stuff appeals to me, but most of it comes from an older time. — Trai Byers

He held her sleepy hand and tried to pretend she was his girl. — Debra Anastasia

Traditional hedonism ... was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the local variant. The problem, from a capitalist perspective, is that there are inherent limits to all this. People become sated, bored ... Modern self-illusory hedonism solves this dilemma because here, what one is really consuming are fantasies and day-dreams about what having a certain product would be like. — David Graeber