Scriveners Error Quotes & Sayings

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Your violin has only two strings," I say. "You're missing the other two."
Yes, he says. He's well aware.
"All I want to do is play music, and the crisis I'm having is right here. This one's gone," he says of the missing top string, "that one's gone, and this little guy's almost out of commission." His goal in life, Nathaniel tells me, is to figure out how to replace the strings. But he got used to playing imperfect instruments while taking music classes in Cleveland's public schools, and there's a lot you can do, he assures me, with just two strings — Steve Lopez

We use our minds not to discover facts but to hide them. One of things the screen hides most effectively is the body, our own body, by which I mean, the ins and outs of it, its interiors. Like a veil thrown over the skin to secure its modesty, the screen partially removes from the mind the inner states of the body, those that constitute the flow of life as it wanders in the journey of each day. (p.28) — Antonio R. Damasio

I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger, got me in trouble with the principal's office. — William Joyce

At all times we have to stand alone with only hope as our companion. If you stand for the truth and do so long enough, hope does eventually pay.' In — Thandeka Gqubule

I'm proud, I've been working with this kind of self-sacrificing people like you. — Islom Karimov

If you're gonna fret, fret over something you can change. Then stop fretting and do something about it. — Kimberly Willis Holt

You don't lack motivation; you lack confidence in success - and that drives your motivation elsewhere, to avoid the feeling or the fear. — Marcia Conner

I like the carrot cake," Maddy announced and Tucker nodded.
"Fucking hillbillies," I muttered. "We really do love our carrot cake. — Bijou Hunter

Life is not fair, so why should I make a course that is fair. — Pete Dye

If you live to please and be accepted by everyone - you will be trusted by no one. — CA