Sennit Quotes & Sayings

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work. — Horace

Healing infirmities or forgiving sins, Jesus always responds to a prayer offered in faith: Your faith has made you well; go in peace. — The Catholic Church

Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most brilliant, or their culture broadest, but those who have had the power, ceasing in a moment to live only for themselves, to make use of their personality as of a mirror. — Marcel Proust

The other girl, Iko, cupped her chin with both hands. This is so much better than a net drama. — Marissa Meyer

This exchange marked the beginning of Mr. Malfoy's long campaign to have me removed from my post as headmaster of Hogwarts, and of mine to have him removed from his position as Lord Voldemort's Favorite Death Eater. My response prompted several further letters from Mr. Malfoy, but as they consisted mainly of opprobrious remarks on my sanity, parentage, and hygiene, their relevance to this commentary is remote. — J.K. Rowling

In great cities where people of ability abound, there is always a feverish urge to keep ahead, to set the pace, to adopt each new fashion in thought and theory as well as in dress - or undress. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

It's not imperative that I graduate in four years, and it's not imperative that I get all A's. — Kellie Martin

He watched as Finnikin swung onto the horse, his sleeve stained with blood. Froi liked the way Finnikin reached behind him and took Evanjalin's hand, placing it around his waist. It made everything seem normal because Finnikin always wanted to touch her. — Melina Marchetta

Dancing allows me to go away and not have to think of what I'm doing next. — Selena Gomez

The mind is like tofu. It tastes like whatever you marinate it in. — Sylvia Boorstein