Secretvampire Quotes & Sayings

School librarians play such an enormous role in bringing children to books they are going to enjoy. It's a magic alchemy when that works. — Chris Riddell

When I think of the Crucifixion, I commit the sin of envy. — Simone Weil

Pain is the fuel that lights the flame of our enlightenment — Eckhart Tolle

The place where you are is the one where my mind must live, wherever I might travel. — George Eliot

What we see depends mainly on what we look for. — John Lubbock

Forgiveness is a big deal to Jesus, and like that guy in high school with a garage band, he talks about it, like, all the time. — Nadia Bolz-Weber

I am the creature you have not seen. I am you. I am me. The echo unforeseen. Sometimes in front, sometimes behind, A constant companion, for we are entwined. — John Tiffany

We are all social chameleons, adjusting our skin to blend in with, or sometimes stand out from, whatever crowd we happen to be in. — Kevin Ashton

My mind has touched the farthest horizons of mortal imagination and reaches ever outward to embrace infinity. There is no knowledge beyond my comprehension, no art or skill upon this entire planet that lies beyond the mastery of my hand. And yet, like Faust, I look in vain, I learn in vain ... For as long as I live, no woman will ever look on me in love. — Susan Kay

At the very center of our being is rhythmic movement, a cyclic expansion and contraction that is both in our body and outside it, that is both in our mind and in our body, that is both in our consciousness and not in it. — Andrew Weil

You shouldn't rule out second chances. Sometimes they come with interesting bonus features. — Lisa Kleypas

Oliver, success is usually a feeling of mere relief, where failure is pain. Happiness, you see, lies in neither, but in sticking to a daily ritual and becoming absorbed in something useful. When the war is over, even the greatest warriors do not exult. They go back to their garden or kitchen or library
or school
and resume life.
(as said by Mrs. Pearson) — Adam Gopnik

By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to effectively cease functioning. — Michael Behe

From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties. — Linda Chavez

The potential consequences of any task or activity are the key determinants of how important a task really is to you and to your company. — Brian Tracy