Sammlung Historischer Quotes & Sayings

I'm a pretty organised traveller. — Penny Lancaster

I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody. — Abraham Verghese

If I can feel that actual people made the thing, and that they have deeply felt opinions about it, and care about this, and don't care about that and so on and so on - then I think it falls into the 'independent' file. — Chris Eigeman

It's not a matter of what you deserve -- and more to the point -- certainly not a matter of what you THINK you deserve. All that matters is what you're committed to, and how you honor that commitment, and -- sometimes -- what you are blessed by. — M. Allen Cunningham

Of course he had been loving Gerald all along, and all along denying it. — D.H. Lawrence

Sometimes kids ask how I've been able to write so many books. The answer is simple: one word at a time. Which is another good lesson, I think. You don't have to do everything at once. You don't have to know how every story is going to end. You just have to take that next step, look for that next idea, write that next word. — Andrew Clements

Teach them the quiet verbs of kindness, to live beyond themselves. — Pat Conroy

We shall make progress towards Swaraj only if we do everything thoughtfully and with understanding. — Mahatma Gandhi

I hope people will like my novels after I'm dead. And I hope my children think about me in good ways, by and large. — Clyde Edgerton

The collective disease of humanity is that people are so engrossed in what happens, so hypnotized by the world of fluctuating forms, so absorbed in the content of their lives, they have forgotten the essence, that which is beyond content, beyond form, beyond thought. They are so consumed by time that they have forgotten eternity, which is their origin, their home, their destiny. Eternity is the living reality of who you are. — Eckhart Tolle

Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love. — Alexis Carrel

My "me" is God nor do I recognize any other "me" except my God himself. — Catherine Of Genoa

She had told him that she loved him. He had known that, but hearing it in the traditional phrase had affected him in new and blinding ways.
Ways that made him believe that he could do anything.
Anything she needed or wanted him to do.
Because her loving him meant so much more than him loving her. — Jacquelyn Frank

Deep down, he knew. He knew the reason behind the chaos and, in the process of acknowledging it, he fell in love with the concept of chaos. — Sonali Dabade