Schwerter Und Quotes & Sayings

She understood children, and knew that they were adults handicapped by a humiliating disguise and had their adult qualities within them. — Rebecca West

The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free. — Watchman Nee

Mother," said Ramona urgently. This time she stepped into the hall. "Unless we get a ladder (Go back to your room, Ramona) and break the window so we can unlock it," Mother continued, speaking with one sentence inside another, the way grown-ups so often did with Ramona around. "But Mother," insisted Ramona even more urgently. "I have to - " "Oh, dear, I might have known," sighed Mother. — Beverly Cleary

You must have a reason to be in the places to which you go, and you must do only things that you really care about. — Yo-Yo Ma

As the company scales, everybody is not going to get invited to every single meeting, but they're gonna want to go to every meeting. — Keith Rabois

We all present versions of ourselves. The person you are at work is not the same person you are at home. The face we present in our most intimate relationships is not the face we present to the world. — Val McDermid

The desert, when the sun comes up ... I couldn't tell where heaven stopped and the Earth began. — Tom Hanks

I do not pretend that birth control is the only way in which population can be kept from increasing. There are others, which, one must suppose, opponents of birth control would prefer. — Bertrand Russell

People thought that tragedy made you wise, that it automatically elevated you to a higher, more spiritual level, but it seemed to Rachel that just the opposite was true. Tragedy made you petty and spiteful. It didn't give you any great knowledge or insight. — Liane Moriarty

Nothing makes me happier than writing a song that I think is good or that I want to play. Writing songs helps me. — Nina Nesbitt

Muthuhfuckin' muthuhfucker! I oughta come over there kick your ass myself, worryin'me like this? I got your back homes! I got your back! — Robert Crais

The dead are past saving. You could miss someone, but it did no good to fixate on loss. — Ann Aguirre

She shrugged. "He visits me in my dreams, which are quite real and have become more frequent." How odd it was to hear her say that, as she always forbade me to talk about the supernatural, and ghosts in particular, even when I was a child and I believed I saw spirits or had premonitions. — Lynn Thomas

excelling at actions without being attached to them or to their results becomes the key to a balanced life. — Jayant Kalawar