Secret River Significant Quotes & Sayings

But the argument is still unsound, because the first premise is false: there are other unmentioned alternatives, for example, that Jesus as described in the gospels is a legendary figure, so that the trilemma is false as it stands. — William Lane Craig

The day you are born is the day you start dying — Soroosh Shahrivar

All his life there was only one thing Lec was allowed to believe. It had surrounded him, cocooned him, constricted him with the same stifling softness as the layers of insulation around him now. For the first time in his life, Lev feels those bounds around his soul begin to loosen. — Neal Shusterman

Fun is only real and sustainable if it feeds off the team's purpose and performance aspirations. — John Katzenbach

He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.] — Horace

Never reject an idea because it will create conflict! — Syed Ather

Theres a constant struggle going on about how much will be illegal and how much you will be free to take. Can we open the pharmacies? Can we put Valium and Percodan and those sorts of things out on the shelves? I wouldn't take it. I don't know. — Stephen King

Too much hurry will bury your goals. Too much haste will make you waste. Too quick race will cripple your pace. Be patient. — Israelmore Ayivor

A fiction writer is never entirely alone. Her characters are constantly whispering in her ear. — Cinda Williams Chima

Observe now with what skill, with what art, I make the biggest transition in this book. Observe: my delirium began in the presence of Virgilia; Virigilia was the great sin of my youth; there is no youth without childhood; childhood presupposes birth; and so we arrive, effortlessly, at October 20, 1805, the date of my birth. — Machado De Assis

I'm in orbit around you, can't you see that? I can move around you, but never away — Kahlen Aymes

Tim Sherwood has come in, done very well and given us another string to the bow in a different type of way. — Glenn Hoddle

Tell me what you want, and I'll tell you who you think you are. Tell me what you fear, and I'll tell you who you really are. — Brunonia Barry

Here I understand what is meant by glory: the right to love without limits. — Albert Camus

Internally, you experience rowing as a graphic microcosm of life - solitude, learning, work, rest, nourishment, sharing and ultimately challenge. — Allen Rosenberg